ERWIN v. DALEY

Nos. 95-1932 to 95-1934.

92 F.3d 521 (1996)

Ann ERWIN, Dwight Bleke, Richard Moeller, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Richard M. DALEY, Glen Carr, Kelly Welsh, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 8, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied September 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimberly A. Sutherland (argued), Chicago, IL, Ronald A. Bredemann, Flood & Bredemann, Des Plaines, IL, for Ann Erwin, Richard Moeller, Charles Wippo, Alexander Karas, John Wolanski, Jesse R. Acosta, Frank L. Aguinaga, Richard L. Allen, Martin A. Anderson, Lawrence C. Augustine, Jr., Gary Baranowski, Thomas J. Barnett, Anthony J. Barry, Thomas E. Becker, Ronald Bellavia, John E. Berry, Joan Biebel, Quentin C. Black, Curtis E. Blanc, Dwight L. Bleke, Robert W. Bokowski, Fred O. Bonke, Emmett A. Boyd, Patrick J. Brannigan in No. 95-1932 and John J. Deloughery, George T. Head, William Alexander, Robert Gill, Raymond Greenwood, Lawrence Johnson, Robert Keating, Steven Schwieger in No. 95-1933.

Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Benna R. Solomon, Andrew S. Mine, Anne K. Berleman, Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Richard M. Daley, Glen E. Carr, Kelly Welsh, Robert Joyce, Leroy Martin, Gerald Cooper, Hubert W. Holton in No. 95-1932.

Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Benna R. Solomon, Anne K. Berleman, Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Edward Brooks in Nos. 95-1932, 95-1933, and Leroy Martin, Gerald Cooper, Hubert W. Holton, Kelly Welsh in No. 95-1933.

Patricia M. Carroll-Smit, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Jay M. Kertez, Mary F. Harkenrider, Benna R. Solomon, Anne K. Berleman, Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Genn Carr in No. 95-1933.

Stephen B. Horwitz (argued), Jacobs, Burns, Sugarman, Orlove & Stanton, Chicago, IL, for William R. Reynolds, Bernard Kelly, Paul D. Lewis, John Halpin, Francis P. McCarthy, Thomas M. Whalen, Earl W. Zuelke, Jr., Harold T. Denis, Thomas J. Spanos, Vincent M. Russo, Thomas F. Keane, Michael P. Atkins, Donald F. McGuire, Dennis Banahan, Francis J. Bickham, Robert S. Dennewitz, Stephen L. Kuhn, Maurice P. Sullivan, John P. Valaitis, James Lane in No. 95-1934.

Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Jay M. Kertez, Mary F. Harkenrider, Benna R. Solomon, Anne K. Berleman, Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Leroy Martin and Glen E. Carr in No. 95-1934.

Before BAUER, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 18, 1996.*

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

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