Seventh Circuit· 11/26/2007
Struck v. Cook County Public Guardian
Citations
- 508 F.3d 858
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 27241
- 2007 WL 4145845
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that because plaintiff was not his mother’s guardian, he lacked standing to sue on her behalf
- holding that, where guardianship proceedings were ongoing, district court lacked jurisdiction over suit against a court‐appointed guardian challenging the guardian’s treatment of plaintiff’s mother
- finding that the domestic relations exception and the Rooker- Feldman doctrine barred a son’s lawsuit challenging an appointment of a guardian for his mother
- applying the probate exception because the probate court was still tasked with supervising the legal guardian of the res at issue
- federal courts must refrain from exercising jurisdiction over claims that would interfere with domestic-relations issues that belong in state court
- federal courts must refrain from exercising jurisdiction over claims that would interfere with domestic-relations issues that belong in state court
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Posner, Wood, Sykes
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26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Sykes v. Cook County Circuit Court Probate DivisionSeventh Circuit· 2016-09-14· cited 169×
- Kowalski v. BolikerSeventh Circuit· 2018-06-26· cited 161×
- Caroline Chevalier v. Kimberly BarnhartSixth Circuit· 2015-10-01· cited 133×
- Gustafson v. ZumbrunnenSeventh Circuit· 2008-10-01· cited 49×
- Estate of Eiteljorg Ex Rel. Eiteljorg v. EiteljorgS.D. Indiana· 2011-09-27· cited 20×
- Sheetz v. NorwoodSeventh Circuit· 2015-03-30· cited 14×
- Wolfram v. WolframN.D. Illinois· 2015-01-16· cited 11×
- Gecker v. FlynnN.D. Illinois· 2016-12-02· cited 6×
- Kennedy-Jarvis v. WellsDistrict of Columbia· 2015-07-01· cited 5×
- Estate of Tamulis v. CommissionerSeventh Circuit· 2007-11-29· cited 4×
- In Re KendricksC.D. California· 2008-08-19· cited 3×
- Anderson v. AndersonSeventh Circuit· 2014-02-14· cited 3×
- Gromer v. MacKN.D. Texas· 2011-06-30· cited 2×
- Bedree v. BedreeSeventh Circuit· 2010-10-01· cited 2×
- Warner v. BrownSeventh Circuit· 2016-11-14· cited 2×
- Boesky v. SiegelE.D. Michigan· 2018-03-29· cited 1×
- Beasley v. ColemanSeventh Circuit· 2014-02-21· cited 1×
- Bell v. PerezSeventh Circuit· 2015-08-25· cited 1×
- Thomas v. Artists Rights Enforcement Corp.C.D. California· 2008-08-19· cited 1×
- Estate A. Tamulis v. CIRSeventh Circuit· 2007-11-29
Cites
4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Marshall v. MarshallSupreme Court· 2006-05-01· cited 695×
- Isaac Russ and Vera Love v. Van B. Watts, Phillip Banazkiewicz, City of Chicago, and Robert HelsonSeventh Circuit· 2005-07-11· cited 165×
- Lois Jones v. Thomas BrennanSeventh Circuit· 2006-08-14· cited 115×
- Patricia Robertson v. Jimmy HeckselEleventh Circuit· 2005-08-16· cited 32×
Other cases named Struck v. Cook County Public Guardian
4 other CourtListener records share this case name.
- Struck v. Cook County Public GuardianAppellate Court of Illinois· 2008-12-17· cited 10×
- Struck v. COOK COUNTY PUBLIC GUARDIANIllinois Supreme Court· 2009-11-01
- Struck v. COOK COUNTY PUBLIC GUARDIANIllinois Supreme Court· 2009-05-01
- Struck v. Cook County Public GuardianAppellate Court of Illinois· 2008-12-17
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