BONTKOWSKI v. SMITH

No. 01-3342.

305 F.3d 757 (2002)

Edward BONTKOWSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Brian SMITH, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Bontkowski (submitted), Coleman, FL, Pro Se.

Carole J. Ryczek (submitted), Office of the U.S. Atty., Civ. Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit that is going nowhere; but the district court, by granting a motion to dismiss under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), buried it prematurely because a few faint signs of life remained. A frequent filer (see Bontkowski v. United States, 28 F.3d 36 (7th Cir.1994); Bontkowski v. First National Bank of Cicero, 998 F.2d 459 (7th Cir.1993); Bontkowski v. Jenkins...

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