TOBEL v. CITY OF HAMMOND

No. 96-1381.

94 F.3d 360 (1996)

Patrick TOBEL and Patricia Tobel, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF HAMMOND, a municipal corporation; Thomas Textor, and Unknown Police Officers, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Lorenzen (argued), Anthony L. Russo, Susan Turgut, Oak Brook, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Alfred R. Uzis (argued), Richard P. Komyatte, Komyatte & Freeland, Highland, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, ESCHBACH, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Patrick and Patricia Tobel ("plaintiffs") appeal from the district court's denial of their motion to vacate a judgment for defendants-appellants City of Hammond, Thomas Textor, and unknown police officers (the "defendants"). Plaintiffs admit that judgment was entered against them because they did not apprise themselves of Local Rule 7.1(a) and therefore failed to respond to defendants-appellants' motion for judgment on...

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