7th Circuit: No Jurisdiction Over Where Individual Offer Of Judgment Was Accepted

(February 23, 2017, 12:39 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — A Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Feb. 17 dismissed the appeal of a trial court’s denial of class certification in a lawsuit alleging unlawful detention by an Illinois city, finding that it lacked jurisdiction after the named plaintiff accepted an individual offer of judgment (Marquise Wright v. Calumet City, Illinois, No. 16-2219, 7th Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 2823)....

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