Seventh Circuit· 6/1/2011

Lewis v. School District 70

Citations

648 F.3d 484
79 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1116
17 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 1252
2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 10937
2011 WL 2138097

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stating that “an otherwise enforceable contract may be set aside where there is evidence of fraud in the inducement of the contract’
affirming settlement where the magistrate judge “recited the terms of the settlement on the record and confirmed the parties’ agreement with those terms.”
“The power to sanction via dismissal is one which should be exercised with great care . . . .”
“Whether a settlement agreement is binding is an issue governed by the law of the state in which the parties executed the agreement.”
“[w]hen a district court judge is unable to dispose of a matter because a recalcitrant plaintiff systematically refuses to obey the court’s order, dismissal is justified”
“[w]hen a district court judge is unable to dispose of a matter because a recalcitrant plaintiff systematically refuses to obey the court’s order, dismissal is justified”

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Judges: Bauer, Williams, McCuskey

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