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BLACK AGENTS & BROKERS AGENCY v. NEAR NORTH INS.

No. 04-2750.

409 F.3d 833 (2005)

BLACK AGENTS & BROKERS AGENCY, INC., Milton Ward, Melvin Ward, in their capacity as shareholders and officers of Black Agents & Brokers Agency, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEAR NORTH INSURANCE BROKERAGE, INC., Majestic Star Casino, LLC, Trump Indiana, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 27, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Grimes (argued), Gary, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Lisa P. Conlon, Latham & Watkins, Chicago, IL, Glenn Ronaldson (argued), Ronaldson & Kuchler, Chicago, IL, Thomas W. Farlow (argued), Julia Blackwell Gelinas, Lucy R. Dollens, Locke Reynolds, Indianapolis, IN, Gilbert King, Jr., Gary, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Black Agents & Brokers Agency, Inc. ("BABA") and its shareholders brought claims of breach of contract, fraud, and discrimination on the basis of race in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 against defendant-appellee Near North Insurance Brokerage, Inc. ("Near North") and defendants-appellees Trump Indiana, Inc., Majestic Star Casino, LLC, and Buffington Harbor Casinos, LLC ("the Riverboats").1

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