1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 171 F.3d
  5. 171 F.3d 546 (1999)
 

SIMPSON v. MERCHANTS RECOVERY BUREAU, INC.

No. 98-2004.

171 F.3d 546 (1999)

Carmencita SIMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MERCHANTS RECOVERY BUREAU, INC., doing business as Recoveries Unlimited, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Edelman, James O. Latturner (argued), Edelman & Combs, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard T. Sikes, Jr. (argued), Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Carmencita Simpson appeals from the district court's sua sponte grant of summary judgment in favor of Merchants Recovery Bureau, Inc. ("MRB"). Because Simpson received neither proper notice that the district court was considering entering summary judgment against her, nor a fair opportunity to present evidence in opposition to the entry of summary judgment, we vacate the judgment of the district court and remand the case for further proceedings...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases