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SUN v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSITY OF IL

No. 06-2438.

473 F.3d 799 (2007)

Yong-Qian SUN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS; Richard Herman; David E. Daniel; Robert Averback; John H. Weaver; Ian M. Robertson; and Joseph E. Greene, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Stevens (argued), Heller, Holmes & Associates, Mattoon, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James C. Kearns (argued), Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Urbana, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The University of Illinois did not grant Yong-Qian Sun tenure after numerous committees and faculty members considered his case. Alleging various procedural irregularities and nefarious motives, Sun filed suit against the Board of Trustees of the University as well as members of its faculty. After the defendants' counsel failed to comply with discovery and the court granted several motions to compel discovery, it entered default judgment against...

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