BRANDON v. CHICAGO BD. OF EDUC.

No. 97-1578.

143 F.3d 293 (1998)

Lorenzo BRANDON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1998.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied May 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Reho (argued), Chicago, IL, Paul F. Peters, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Marilyn F. Johnson, Taryn Springs, Kathleen M. Gibbons (argued), Robert R. Hall, Jr., City of Chicago Board of Education, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, COFFEY and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 21, 1998.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Lorenzo Brandon sought Rule 60 relief from a judgment entered against him for failure to prosecute his case. The district court denied relief and Brandon now appeals. The facts are unusual. Indeed, Brandon claims they are unique. Brandon filed his Americans with Disabilities action against the Chicago Board of Education on August 2, 1995. His attorneys...

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