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BLAIR v. EQUIFAX CHECK SERVICES, INC.

No. 99-8006.

181 F.3d 832 (1999)

Beverly BLAIR and Letressa Wilbon, on behalf of themselves and a class of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. EQUIFAX CHECK SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Ziebert, Ross & Hardies, Chicago, IL, David L. Hartsell (argued), Kilpatrick Stockton, L.L.P., Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Petitioner.

Daniel A. Edelman, Sheila A. O'Laughlin, Edelman & Combs, Chicago, IL, Paul M. Fullerton (argued), Heroux, Clingen, Callow, Wolfe & McLean, Wheaton, IL, for Plaintiffs-Respondents.

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

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In 1992, at the suggestion of the Federal Courts Study Committee, Congress authorized the Supreme Court to issue rules that expand the set of allowable interlocutory appeals. 28 U.S.C. § 1292(e). An earlier grant of jurisdictional rulemaking power-28 U.S.C. § 2072(c), which permits the Court to "define when a ruling of a district court is final for the purposes of appeal under section 1291"—had gone unused, in part because...

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