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BIENEMAN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 87-2077.

838 F.2d 962 (1988)

Lawrence C. BIENEMAN, on his own behalf and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph V. Karaganis, Karaganis & White, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeremiah Marsh, Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, COFFEY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Lawrence Bieneman filed this case on behalf of a class of other people similarly affected by noise from O'Hare Airport. Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(c)(1) requires a district court to decide "[a]s soon as practicable after the commencement of [the] action" whether it may be maintained on behalf of a class. Some three years went by, and the district judge was ready to rule on the merits. He dealt with the class aspect of the...

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