Edward A. Sere v. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, University of Illinois at Chicago, Illinois

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• providing merger rule is “inapplicable where adherence would reward a party for dilatory and bad faith tactics”
• declining to review interlocutory Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b) dismissal order that preceded dismissal of remaining claim as sanction for discovery violation
• “Rulings on interlocutory orders are encompassed within a subsequent final judgment and may be reviewed as part of that judgment.”
• declining to review interlocutory Rule 12(b) dismissal order that preceded dismissal of remaining claim as sanction for discovery violation
• “We consistently and evenhandedly have applied the waiver doctrine when appellants have failed to raise an issue in their opening brief.”
• “We consistently and evenhandedly have applied the waiver doctrine when appellants have failed to raise an issue in their opening brief.”

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