HANSON v. LEVAN

No. 19-1840.

967 F.3d 584 (2020)

Dawn HANSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Chris LEVAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 21, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Lee Hunt , Attorney, Hunt & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Sean Patrick Conway , Attorney, Bond, Dickson & Associates, Wheaton, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, KANNE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


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