CE DESIGN, LTD. v. CY'S CRAB HOUSE NORTH, INC.

No. 11-3731.

731 F.3d 725 (2013)

CE DESIGN, LTD., individually and as the representative of a class of similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CY'S CRAB HOUSE NORTH, INC., and CY'S Crabhouse & Seafood Grill, Inc., Defendants, and Truck Insurance Exchange, Proposed Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Bock , Robert M. Hatch , James M. Smith , Attorneys, Bock & Hatch, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Albert M. Bower , Attorney, Smithamundsen, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.

Steven D. Pearson , Philip R. King , Attorneys, Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson LLP, Chicago, IL, for Proposed Intervenor-Appellant.

Before MANION, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the world of high-stakes fax-spam litigation. We deal here with a discrete procedural issue that affects appellate jurisdiction. After the district court entered final judgment approving a settlement between the plaintiff class and the defendants, the defendants' insurer moved to intervene for the purpose of undoing the settlement and seeking class decertification based on misconduct by class counsel. The district court...

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