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Argued April 20, 2001.
Decided August 31, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Marvin A. Miller, Patrick E. Cafferty, Dom J. Rizzi and Jennifer W. Sprengel, Miller, Faucher & Cafferty, Chicago, IL, Pamela B. Slate, Donaldson, Guin & Slate, Birmingham, AL, Joseph C. Kohn, Kohn, Swift & Graf, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
Michele Odorizzi (argued), Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.
Thomas C. Cronin (argued), Cummins & Cronin, Marvin A. Miller, Miller, Faucher & Cafferty, Daniel J. McMahon, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Lindley J. Brenza (argued), Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar & Scott, Chicago, IL, Robert A. Wallner (argued), Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, New York, NY, for Appellants.
Marvin A. Miller, Miller, Faucher & Cafferty, Lindley J. Brenza (argued), Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar & Scott, Chicago, IL, Robert A. Wallner (argued), Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Daniel J. Popeo, Washington Legal Foundation, David L. Douglass (argued), W. Scott Simmer, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae-Appellees.
Daniel J. Popeo, Washington Legal Foundation, David L. Douglass (argued), W. Scott Simmer, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae.
Lindley J. Brenza (argued), Bartlit, Beck, Herman, Palenchar & Scott, Chicago, IL, for Intervenors-Appellants.
Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
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