BUTLER v. VILLAGE OF ROUND LAKE POLICE DEPT.

No. 08-3856.

585 F.3d 1020 (2009)

Patrick L. BUTLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF ROUND LAKE POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin K. Denis (argued), Barlow, Kobata & Denis, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jody Knight, Gregory S. Mathews (argued), Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, Dicianni & Krafthefer, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, MANION, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Patrick Butler, who began working as a police officer in the little village of Round Lake (Illinois) in 1997, appeals from a grant of summary judgment dismissing the case he brought against the village in 2006 under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). The basis for the dismissal was judicial estoppel. We begin with the facts.

The village of Round Lake, a short drive south from Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, is home to around 8,000 people...

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