Case: Biondo v. City of Chicago (Chicago Firefighters vs. City of Chicago)

Biondo v. City of Chicago

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Biondo v. Chicago

Biondo v. City of Chicago

Biondo v. City of Chicago

Biondo v. Chicago

Biondo v. City of Chicago

Biondo v. Chicago

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Biondi v. City of Chicago

Biondi v. City of Chicago

NOTICE of change of address of Terrance Hilliard (maf) (Entered: 11/23/1990)

MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs and class to file appearances of additional counsel and withdraw appearance of John L. Gubbins. (eav) (Entered: 01/14/1991)

AGREED MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs for extension of discovery cutoff date; Notice of motion. (eav) (Entered: 01/14/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 1/10/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman : Leave granted to John L. Gubbins to withdraw as counsel for intervenors. Leave granted to Mary Stowell and Linda Friedman to file their appearance for intervenors. Discvoery completion date is extended to and including Feb. 19, 1991. Status date of Jan 15, 1991 is stricken. Status hearing reset for 19 Feb 91 at 10:00 a.m. [80-1] [79-1] Status hearing reset for 19 Feb 91 at 10:00 a.m. Discovery ddl Feb. 19, 1991 Notice mailed 1/10/91 (eav) (Entered: 01/14/1991)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for intervenor-plaintiff Gerald Hayes, intervenor-plaintiff James Kuknyo, intervenor-plaintiff James Nolan, intervenor-plaintiff Kevin Fitzpatrick, intervenor-plaintiff Schubert. John, intervenor-plaintiff George Strilka, intervenor-plaintiff Michael Porrevecchio, intervenor-plaintiff Richard McDevitt, intervenor-plaintiff Fred Gawryk by Mary Stowell, Linda Debra Friedman (eav) (Entered: 01/14/1991)

RULE 39 Affidavit of Mary Stowell (eav) (Entered: 01/14/1991)

RULE 39 Affidavit of Linda Debra Friedman (eav) (Entered: 01/14/1991)

MOTION by intervenors-plaintiffs for extension of discovery cut off date,and for additional time to respond to defendant's discovery. (Exhbit A) ; notice of motion. (vkd) Modified on 02/25/1991 (Entered: 02/25/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 2/19/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman :Discovery completion date is extended to 05/17/91 [85-1]. Status hearing held; continued to 05/17/91 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 02/21/91. (vkd) (Entered: 02/25/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/13/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman : On court's motion, status date of 05/17/91 is stricken. Status hearing reset for 05/24/91 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 03/13/91. (vkd) (Entered: 03/14/1991)

MOTION by intervenor-plaintiffs for extension of discovery cutoff date and for additional time to respond to defendant's discovery ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 04/16/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 4/12/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman : Response to defendants' discovery is due 06/12/91. Discovery completion date is extended to 08/12/91 [88-1]. Status date of 05/24/91 is stricken. Status hearing reset for 08/30/91 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 04/16/91. (vkd) (Entered: 04/16/1991)

MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs for extension of discovery cutoff date and for additional time to respond to defendant's discovery ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 06/19/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/14/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman : Fact discovery complettion date is extended to [90-2] [90-1] 09/11/91. Plaintiff to respond to request to admit on 06/21/91 and respond to all other discovery on 07/29/91. Status hearing date of 08/30/91 is stricken. Status hearing re-set for 09/11/91 at 10:00 a.m. Notice mailed 06/18/91. (vkd) (Entered: 06/19/1991)

AGREED ORDER (fce) (Entered: 07/05/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/28/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman : By agreement, plaintiff-intervenors are granted to and including 06/28/91 to answer requests to admit. (For further detail see order attached to the original minute order form). Judge's staff notified counsel by telephone. (fce) (Entered: 07/05/1991)

AGREED MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs for extension of discovery cutoff date and for additional time to respond to defendant's discovery ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 08/13/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 8/12/91 before Honorable Charles R. Norgle Sr : Granting agreed motion for extension of discovery cutoff date [94-1] to 12/31/91 and to 11/1/91 to respond [94-2] to defendant's discovery requests. Notice mailed 09/13/91. (vkd) (Entered: 08/13/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/11/91 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held; continued to 12/03/91 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice. (vkd) (Entered: 09/13/1991)

MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs for extension of discovery and for additional time to respond to defendant's discovery ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 12/02/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/27/91 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Discovery completion date is vacated. Date to respond to defendant's discovery requests is vacated. Status date of 12/03/91 is vacated. Status is re-set to 01/22/92 at 10:00 a.m. at which time new dates will be set. Mailed notice (vkd) (Entered: 12/02/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/13/91 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Answering briefs to intervening plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment [99-1] are due 01/13/92. Reply to is due 1/21/92. No notice (vkd) (Entered: 12/16/1991)

MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs for partial summary judgment (Attachment) ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 12/16/1991)

MEMORANDUM by intervenor plaintiffs in support of their motion for partial summary judgment [99-1]; notice of filing. (vkd) (Entered: 12/23/1991)

RULE 12 Statement of material facts as to which there is no genuine issues by intervenor plaintiffs; notice of filing. (vkd) (Entered: 12/23/1991)

MOTION by defendants to strike intervenor plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment and to reset briefing schedule ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 12/26/1991)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/91 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Briefs in support of motion for partial summary judgment [99-1] are due 01/13/92. Answering brief is due 02/03/92. Replies are due 2/10/92 [103-2]. Mailed notice (vkd) (Entered: 12/26/1991)

RESPONSE by plaintiff to motion for partial summary judgment [99-1] (vkd) (Entered: 01/14/1992)

RULE 12 Statement of material facts as to which there is no genuine issue by plaintiffs. (vkd) (Entered: 01/14/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 1/22/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held. Plaintiffs' response to discovery is due 02/24/92. No notice (vkd) (Entered: 01/23/1992)

RESPONSE by defendants to plaintiffs' statement of material facts (Exhibits); notice of filing. (fce) (Entered: 02/04/1992)

MEMORANDUM in opposition motion for partial summary judgment [99-1] (Exhibit). (fce) (Entered: 02/04/1992)

MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs for extension of time to file reply in support of partial summary judgment ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 02/19/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 2/18/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Intervenor plaintiffs are granted to and including 02/28/92 to file reply brief regarding motion for partial summary judgment [110-1]. Telephoned notice (vkd) (Entered: 02/19/1992)

REPLY memorandum by intervenor plaintiffs in support of their motion for partial summary judgment [99-1]; notice of filing. (vkd) (Entered: 03/02/1992)

CORRECTED REPLY memorandum by intervenor plaintiffs in support of their motion for partial summary judgment [99-1]; notice of filing. (vkd) (Entered: 03/03/1992)

MOTION by defendant City of Chicago for rule to show cause ; (Attachments) notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 05/26/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/22/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Respondent, Kimberly Sutherland, is granted to and including 05/29/92 to file response to defendants' motion for rule to show cause [114-1]. Defendants' reply is due 6/5/92. Ruling is set for [114-1] 6/11/92 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd) (Entered: 05/26/1992)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for respondent Kimberly Sutherland by Ronald A. Bredemann (vkd) (Entered: 05/26/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/22/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : The Court directed the parties in this action to request the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals to withdraw plaintiffs/appellants brief re petition for rehearing in Billis v. City of Chicago, No. 90-1650 which has attached to it an exhibit which is under protective order in this case. Disclosure of that exhibit is the subject of defendants' Rule to Show currently under a briefing schedule and set for ruling on 06/11/92 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice (vkd) (Entered: 05/26/1992)

RULE 39 letter mailed to Ronald A. Bredemann (vkd)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 11/27/91 before Honorable James F. Holderman (one volume). (vkd) (Entered: 06/01/1992)

MOTION by Sutherland to strike City's motion for rule to show cause, to stay turnover order and, for Rule 11 sanctions (fce) (Entered: 06/05/1992)

AGREED MOTION by defendant City of Chicago for extension of time to reply and for new date of presentment (Exhibits) ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 06/08/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/5/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Granting motion for extension of time until 06/18/92 to reply and for new date of presentment [120-1]. Ruling on motion for rule to show cause [114-1] 10:00 6/19/92 Respondent's motions noticed for 06/11/92 are continued to 06/19/92 at 10:00 am.Mailed notice (fce) (Entered: 06/08/1992)

RULE 39 Affidavit of Ronald A. Bredemann (ar) (Entered: 06/09/1992)

MOTION by respondent Kimberly Sutherland to enjoin City's harrassment and for other relief (Attachment) ; notice of motion. (vkd) (Entered: 06/16/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/16/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Sutherland's deposition to go forward June 16, 1992 at 10:30 a.m. in open court. Sutherland granted to 06/29/92 to file reply re her motion to strike [119-1]. Ruling date of 06/19/92 is stricken. Court will rule by mail. No notice. (vkd) (Entered: 06/16/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/16/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Parties reach settlement as stated in open court on all issues except Rule 11 issues. Parties are to confer further and effectuate settlement reached. Case set for further status hearing on 07/06/92 at 10:00 a.m. (cdh) (Entered: 06/17/1992)

SECOND MOTION by respondent Kimberly Sutherland for sanctions under Rule 11 with motion to strike City's second motion for rule to show cause, to strike pars. 2,3,4,5,6 & 7 of the City's agreed motion for extension of time ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 06/19/1992)

MOTION by intervenor-plaintiffs to serve additional interrogatories on defendant (Exhibit); notice of motion. (srb) (Entered: 07/06/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 07/02/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Intervening plaintiffs are to respond to outstanding discovery to the extent possible by 08/03/92. After that, parties are to engage in further 12(k) conferences. Intervening plaintiffs' motion to serve additional interrogatories is entered and continued to 09/01/92 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice. (srb) (Entered: 07/06/1992)

MOTION by respondent Kimberly Sutherland for protective order (Exhibit); notice of motion. (smm) Modified on 07/07/1992 (Entered: 07/07/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 7/6/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Denying motion for protective order [129-1], Granting oral motion to withdraw motion for rule 11 sanctions [130-1] with prejudice. Status hearing held No notice (smm) (Entered: 07/07/1992)

ORAL MOTION by respondent Kimberly Sutherland to withdraw motion for rule 11 sanctions (smm) Modified on 07/07/1992

MINUTE ORDER of 9/1/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held; continued to 9/8/92 at 10:00am. No notice (smm) (Entered: 09/02/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/8/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Status hearing held; continued to 10/16/92 at 10:00 a.m. Plaintiffs ordered to answer outstanding interrogatories no later than 10/09/92. Plaintiffs motion to propound 10 additional interrogatories [127-1] is granted. No notice. (srb) (Entered: 09/09/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/15/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Plaintiffs' and plaintiff-intervenors' motion for partial summary judgment [99-1] is denied. Parties are to report for status on 10/16/92 at 10:00 a.m. (See reverse of minute order). Mailed notice. (srb) (Entered: 09/16/1992)

MOTION by African American Firefighters League of Chicago's to intervene as a right pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a) ; notice of motion. (srb) (Entered: 09/29/1992)

MEMORANDUM by African American Firefighters League of Chicago's in support of its motion to intervene as a matter of right pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a) [134-1] (Exhibits). (srb) (Entered: 09/29/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 09/29/92 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras: This case comes before the court on The African American Firefighters League of Chicago's motion to intervene [134-1]. No one appears. Said motion is hereby denied for want of prosecution. Mailed notice. (srb) (Entered: 09/29/1992)

AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by defendant intervenor African American Firefighters League of Chicago's. (srb) (Entered: 09/29/1992)

MOTION by The African American Firefighters League of Chicago to intervene as a right pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24 (a) ; notice of motion. (fce) (Entered: 10/20/1992)

MEMORANDUM by African American Fire Fighters League of Chicago in support of its motion to intervene as a matter of right pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24 (a) [138-1] (Exhibits) (fce) Modified on 10/20/1992 (Entered: 10/20/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 10/16/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Response to motion of African American Fire Fighters League of Chicago to intervene [138-1] is due 11/06/92. Reply to answer brief due 11/13/92 Status hearing held; continued to 11/20/92 at 10:00 a.m. No notice (fce) Modified on 10/20/1992 (Entered: 10/20/1992)

MEMORANDUM by defendants in opposition to motion to intervene [138-1] (Exhibit); notice of filing. (srb) (Entered: 11/09/1992)

MOTION by plaintiff African American Firefighters League of Chicago for extension of time in which to file a reply in support of their motion to intervene ; notice of motion. (srb) (Entered: 11/20/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/19/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Motion of African American Firefighters League for extension of time in which to file a reply to its motion to intervene [142-1] to 11/25/92 is granted. Telephoned notice. (srb) (Entered: 11/20/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/20/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Status hearing held; continued to 12/01/92 at 10:00 a.m. No notice. (srb) (Entered: 11/23/1992)

REPLY by African American Firefighters League of Chicago in support of its motion to intervene [138-1] (Exhibits); notice of filing. (srb) (Entered: 11/30/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/1/92 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Denying motion to intervene as a right pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24 (a) [138-1] Status hearing held; continued to 02/01/93 at 10:00 am. (See reverse of minute order. ) No notice (fce) (Entered: 12/02/1992)

MINUTE ORDER of 02/01/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Status hearing held; continued to 02/18/93 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice. (srb) (Entered: 02/02/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 02/18/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Status hearing held; continued to 03/11/93 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice. (srb) (Entered: 02/19/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/10/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Status hearing re-set for 03/25/93 at 10:00 a.m. Telephoned notice (srb) (Entered: 03/11/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 03/25/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Status hearing held; continued to 05/20/93 at 10:00 a.m. Defendants shall answer outstanding discovery by 04/26/93 . No notice (srb) (Entered: 03/29/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 4/20/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Finding motion by Sutherland to strike City's motion for rule to show cause [119-1] to stay turnover order [119-2] and for sanctions [119-3] moot. No notice (vmj) (Entered: 04/21/1993)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 05/22/92 and 06/16/92; before Honorable James F. Holderman (2 vols. #152-1 and 152-2). (srb) (Entered: 04/28/1993)

NOTICE by intervenor plaintiff's counsel of change of address. (srb) (Entered: 04/28/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/20/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held; continued to 06/09/93 at 10:00 A.M. No notice (fce) (Entered: 05/21/1993)

MOTION by intervenor plaintiffs to compel discovery ; Notice of motion (fce) (Entered: 06/10/1993)

MEMORANDUM by intervenor plaintiffs in support of motion to compel discovery [155-1] (Exhibits). (fce) (Entered: 06/10/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 6/9/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Answer brief to motion to compel discovery [155-1] due 06/30/93. Reply to answer brief due 7/14/93. Court will rule by mail Status hearing held. No notice (fce) (Entered: 06/10/1993)

AGREED MOTION by defendant Chgo, IL, Cty of for an extension of time to file its response to plaintiff-intervenor's motion to compel ; Notice of motion.(fce) Modified on 07/06/1993 (Entered: 07/06/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 7/2/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Granting motion for an extension of time to file its response to plaintiff-intervenor's motion to compel [158-1] to 07/14/93. Reply to motion to compel discovery [155-1] is due 07/28/93. Telephoned notice (fce) (Entered: 07/06/1993)

RESPONSE by defendant City of Chicago to intervenor-plaintiffs' motion to compel discovery [155-1] (Exhibits); Notice of filing. (srb) (Entered: 07/15/1993)

REPLY MEMORANDUM by intervenor plaintiffs in support of motion to compel discovery [155-1]; Notice of filing. (srb) (Entered: 08/03/1993)

MOTION by defendant City of Chicago for leave to substitute counsel ; Notice of motion. (srb) (Entered: 09/22/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 9/15/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman: Defendant's motion for leave to substitute counsel [162-1] is granted. Leave granted to Sarah Vanderwicken to withdraw as counsel for defendant. Leave granted to Patrick Rocks to file an appearance as counsel for defendant. Telephoned notice (srb) (Entered: 09/22/1993)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant City of Chicago by Patrick J. Rocks Jr. (srb) (Entered: 09/22/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 11/22/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Granting plaintiff's motion to compel discovery [155-1]. The parties should agree upon a time schedule for the discovery and report on the status on 12/14/93 at 10:00 am. (See reverse of minute order). Mailed notice (fce) (Entered: 12/01/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 12/14/93 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held ; continued to 02/14/94 at 10:00 am. Mailed notice (fce) (Entered: 12/15/1993)

MINUTE ORDER of 2/14/94 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held; continued to 3/24/94 at 10:00 a.m. No notice. (smm) (Entered: 02/16/1994)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/3/94 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Leave granted to Eileen Libby to file an appearance as additional counsel for defendants. No notice. (smm) (Entered: 03/07/1994)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendants Chgo IL, Cty of, Louis T Galante, Jesse Hoskins, Personnel Board Of T by Eileen B. Libby (smm) (Entered: 03/07/1994)

NOTICE of filing by defendants Chgo IL, Cty of, Louis T Galante, Jesse Hoskins, Personnel Board Of T regarding attorney appearance [169-1] (smm) (Entered: 03/07/1994)

NOTICE by intervenors Fred Gawryk, Richard McDevitt, Michael Porrevecchio, George Strilka, Schubert. John, Kevin Fitzpatrick, James Nolan, James Kuknyo, Gerald Hayes of change of address (smm) (Entered: 03/24/1994)

MINUTE ORDER of 3/24/94 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held; continued to 5/6/94 at 10:00 a.m. Parties shall continue to attempt to comply with previouss court orders. Certain discovery to be turned over to plaintiffs by 3/30/94. No notice. (smm) (Entered: 03/25/1994)

TRANSCRIPT of proceedings for the following date(s): 3/24/94 Before Honorable James F. Holderman (smm) (Entered: 04/29/1994)

AGREED PROTECTIVE ORDER (smm) (Entered: 05/09/1994)

MINUTE ORDER of 5/6/94 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Status hearing held; continued to 5/27/94 at 10:00 a.m. Enter agreed protective order. No notice. (smm) (Entered: 05/09/1994)