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   Federal Courts - 7th Circuit Court of Appeals - May 4, 2007

  
Decatur Ventures, LLC v. Daniel, No. 06-3441, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, May 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: In a case brought by a real estate investor who alleged he incurred losses as a result of a scheme that used inflated property appraisals, the district court properly granted summary judgment in favor of a supervising appraiser because there was no evidence suggesting that she knew the numbers to be false and therefore could be liable for fraud.

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Gouveia v. RDI Group (In re Globe Bldg. Materials, Inc.), No. 05-4749, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, May 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Bankruptcy trustee was entitled to recover a payment that a supplier had received from the debtor during the preference period just before filing for bankruptcy because, while the supplier delivered certain equipment to the debtor, the delivery was part of a pre-existing obligation and did not constitute "new value" under 11 U.S.C.S. § 547(c)(4).

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Gullone v. Bayer Corp. (In re Factor VIII or IX Concentrate Blood Products), No. 06-1427, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, May 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: Record contained enough evidence to support the conclusion that citizens of the United Kingdom had a greater interest in the controversy than those of California; while the ruling on drug companies' motion for dismissal for forum non conveniens easily could have gone either way, district court did not abuse its discretion by granting the motion.

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Isaacs v. Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc., No. 06-2201, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, May 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: The grant of summary judgment to the employer on the Title VII hostile environment claim was reversed because a jury could infer that working conditions for female laborers were materially worse than the conditions for male laborers, that managers knew this, and that they did nothing because the firm deemed the men's morale more important.

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West v. Schneiter, No. 06-4359, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, May 4, 2007, Decided
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Overview: 28 U.S.C.S. § 2253(c)(1) required a certificate of appealability for any appeal in a proceeding under 28 U.S.C.S. § 2255; even if there were a constitutional question at issue, a certificate could not issue because the antecedent statutory questions about the period of limitations and the proper use of Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) were not substantial.

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