LOCKHART v. SULLIVAN

No. 90-1232.

925 F.2d 214 (1991)

Eloise LOCKHART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Francis J. O'BYRNE, individually and as A.L.J.I.C.D.H.H.S., OHA and Michael Bernstein, individually and as Supervisory Attorney-Adviser D.H.H.S., OHA, and other unknown Agents, D.H.H.S., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1991.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.A. Walker, Chicago, Ill., Eloise Lockhart, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Craig A. Oswald, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Eloise Lockhart appeals the district court's dismissal for want of prosecution of her cause of action for employment discrimination. Ms. Lockhart also appeals the district court's denial of her timely motion to reinstate under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e).

I. FACTS

On February 15, 1989, Ms. Lockhart, an attorney, brought a pro se action against her...

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