BARBERS, HAIRSTYLING FOR MEN & WOMEN v. BISHOP

No. 97-2360.

132 F.3d 1203 (1997)

The BARBERS, HAIRSTYLING FOR MEN & WOMEN, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lela BISHOP, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied January 26, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. McKenna, Jr., Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, IL, Kirk W. Reilly (argued), Steven A. Mogck, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jacquelyn F. Kidder, Ross & Hardies, Chicago, IL, David M. Duree (argued), Robert L. Carter, Reinert & Duree, St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.

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


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied January 26, 1998.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

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