· 7/23/1997
Ardeshir GOSHTASBY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellant
Citations
- 123 F.3d 427
- 74 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 553
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 19047
- 71 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,870
How courts have described this case
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- holding that district court proceedings must be stayed during pendency of Eleventh Amendment appeal
- staying proceedings in an age discrimination case against a state university pending the defendant-state university’s sovereign-immunity-based appeal
- No injunctive relief was granted and the stay the university was only seeking “to postpone discovery and other proceedings while the case was on appeal.”
- “a district court may disregard a frivolous appeal and press ahead”
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Judges: Posner, Easterbrook, Manion
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