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· 10/17/2011

City of Chicago v. Federal Emergency Management Agency

Citations

  • 660 F.3d 980
  • 80 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1253
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 20952
  • 2011 WL 4905735

How courts have described this case

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  • finding a risk of potential conflict of interest in future settlement negotiations is sufficient to warrant the default rule under adequacy of representation
  • treating 3 Article III standing as an additional requirement for intervenors
  • potential harm from settlement agreement suffices to show inadequate representation of proposed intervenors’ interests
  • ability for proposed intervenor to separately litigate is not “an automatic bar to intervention”

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Judges: Cudahy, Posner, Williams

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