GROVE FRESH DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. JOHN LABATT

Nos. 01-2799, 01-3024.

299 F.3d 635 (2002)

GROVE FRESH DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Plaintiff, v. JOHN LABATT, LTD. and American Citrus Products Corp., Defendants-Appellees. Appeal of: John P. Messina.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 2002.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Shakeshaft (argued), McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for John Labatt, Ltd.

Steven M. Koval (argued), Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL, for American Citrus Products Corp.

John P. Messina, Oak Park, IL, pro se.

Before: BAUER, COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 30, 2002.*

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The district court issued a civil contempt order against attorney John P. Messina after he disclosed confidential information in publicly filed documents in violation of a protective order. After an unsuccessful direct appeal and a second contempt order, Messina filed two subsequent motions in the district court for reconsideration of the first contempt...

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