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BURNS v. ELROD

Nos. 83-2170, 83-2213.

757 F.2d 151 (1985)

John BURNS, et al., Plaintiffs, and Mary J. Fontana, Peter G. Polmen, and Michael Macino, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Richard E. ELROD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Sutherland, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Randolph T. Kemmer, Asst. States Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and ESCHBACH, Circuit Judges, and PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

PELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Mary J. Fontana, Peter G. Polmen, and Michael A. Macino appeal from the denial of their petitions to file late claim applications to participate in the settlement of a class action. Former employees of the Office of the Sheriff of Cook County (the "Sheriff's Office") initiated the class action on March 10, 1971, seeking injunctive and declaratory relief, back pay, and reinstatement. Plaintiffs complained that the Sheriff's Office...

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