Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund
| UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY |
| ILLINOIS MINE SUBSIDENCE INSURANCE FUND |
| 26-1219 |
| February 3, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Insurance |
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| Filing 31 Argument set for Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 2 p.m. in the Main Courtroom, Room 2721, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois. Each side limited to 15 minutes. [31] [7544455] [26-1095, 26-1219] (SK) [Entered: 07/31/2026 02:11 PM] |
| Filing 30 Paper copies of reply brief in cross appeal brief filed by Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. [30] [7531829] [26-1219] (DAB) [Entered: 06/10/2026 10:24 AM] |
| Filing 29 Reply brief in Cross Appeal filed by Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. Paper copies due on 06/15/2026 [29] [7531126] [26-1219] (CAG) [Entered: 06/08/2026 11:33 AM] |
| Filing 28 Submitted reply in cross-appeal brief by Don R. Sampen for Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095, Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. [28] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7531071] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 06/08/2026 10:02 AM] |
| Filing 27 Paper copies of appellant reply cross appellee brief brief filed by Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095, Appellee Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1219. [27] [7526660] [26-1095, 26-1219] (NHV) [Entered: 05/19/2026 11:50 AM] |
| Filing 26 Appellant Reply Cross-Appellee brief filed by Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095, Appellee Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1219. Paper copies due on 05/26/2026 [26] [7526557] [26-1095, 26-1219] (CAG) [Entered: 05/19/2026 09:10 AM] |
| Filing 25 Submitted appellant reply/cross-appellee brief by Riley C. Mendoza for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095, Appellee Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1219. [25] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7526524] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Mendoza, Riley) [Entered: 05/18/2026 06:28 PM] |
| Filing 24 Amended Jurisdictional Statement filed by Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095. [24] [7520608] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 04/24/2026 12:30 PM] |
Filing 23
ORDER: The jurisdictional statement in the brief of defendant-appellee/cross-appellant does not comply with Circuit Rule 28(a), which requires that an appellant identify the basis of both the district courts jurisdiction and this courts jurisdiction. Defendant is an appellant and so must provide this information in its brief. See Fed. R. App. P. 28.1(c)(2). Accordingly, defendant-appellee/cross-appellant shall file a paper captioned Amended Jurisdictional Statement on or before April 30, 2026, that provides the omitted information noted above and otherwise complies with all the requirements of Circuit Rule 28(a) and Circuit Rule 28(b). Further, the clerk of this court shall DISTRIBUTE, along with the briefs in this appeal, copies of this order and defendants amended jurisdictional statement to the assigned merits panel. JPK [23] [7520245] [26-1095, 26-1219] (FP) [Entered: 04/23/2026 12:32 PM]
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| Filing 22 Paper copies of appellee cross-appellant brief brief filed by Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095, Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. [22] [7519844] [26-1095, 26-1219] (CAG) [Entered: 04/22/2026 10:20 AM] |
| Filing 20 Re-Submitted appellee/cross-appellant brief by Don R. Sampen for Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095, Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. [20] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7519398] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 04/20/2026 03:38 PM] |
| Filing 21 Appellee Cross-Appellant brief filed by Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095, Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. Paper copies due on 04/24/2026 [21] [7519431] [26-1095, 26-1219] (DAB) [Entered: 04/20/2026 04:19 PM] |
| Filing 19 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095, Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. [19] [7519102] [26-1095, 26-1219] (DAB) [Entered: 04/20/2026 08:48 AM] |
| Filing 18 Submitted appellee/cross-appellant brief by DON R. SAMPEN for Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095, Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. [18] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7519072] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 04/17/2026 05:07 PM] |
| Filing 17 Paper copies of main appeal brief and appendix vol. I & II filed by Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company. [17] [7512118] [26-1095] (SK) [Entered: 03/19/2026 03:47 PM] |
| Filing 16 Filed Appendix vol. I & II by Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company. [16] [7511906] Paper copies due on 03/25/2026 [26-1095] (SK) [Entered: 03/18/2026 03:53 PM] |
| Filing 15 Appellant's brief on main appeal filed by Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company. Paper copies due on 03/25/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [15] [7511903] [26-1095] (SK) [Entered: 03/18/2026 03:49 PM] |
| Filing 14 Submitted appellant brief by Riley C. Mendoza for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095. [14] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7511872] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Mendoza, Riley) [Entered: 03/18/2026 03:11 PM] |
| Filing 13 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Mehgan E. H. Keeley for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095. [13] [7510743] (L-No; E-Yes; R-Yes) [26-1095, 26-1219][13] [7510743] [26-1095, 26-1219]--[Edited 03/13/2026 by HTP to reflect termination and addition of counsel.] (Keeley, Mehgan) [Entered: 03/13/2026 09:32 AM] |
| Filing 12 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Gary M. Elden for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095. [12] [7510741] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1095, 26-1219] (Elden, Gary) [Entered: 03/13/2026 09:28 AM] |
| Filing 11 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1219. Prior or Related proceedings: Yes. 24-1604. Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney DON R. SAMPEN for Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095. [11] [7505953] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1219, 26-1095]--[Edited 02/19/2026 by AD to reflect proper document filed.] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 02/19/2026 12:53 PM] |
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Filing 10
ORDER: Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund is directed to file the overdue Docketing Statement within 14 days from the date of this Rule to Show Cause. AD. Docketing statement response due for Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund by 03/04/2026. [10] [7505698] [26-1219] (AD) [Entered: 02/18/2026 04:11 PM]
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| Filing 9 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Andrew L. Franklin for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095. [9] [7503990] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1095, 26-1219]--[Edited 02/11/2026 by FP to reflect that atty. Franklin is added to the docket.] (Franklin, Andrew) [Entered: 02/10/2026 04:05 PM] |
| Filing 8 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095. [8] [7503815] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 02/10/2026 11:44 AM] |
| Filing 7 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney MELINDA S. KOLLROSS for Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095. [7] [7503814] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1095, 26-1219]--[Edited 02/10/2026 by PS - docket updated to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 02/10/2026 11:43 AM] |
| Filing 6 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney DON R. SAMPEN for Appellee Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund in 26-1095. [6] [7503813] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1095, 26-1219] (Sampen, Don) [Entered: 02/10/2026 11:41 AM] |
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Filing 5
ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Main appeal brief due on or before 03/18/2026 for Union Pacific Railroad Company. Appellee Cross-Appellant brief due on or before 04/17/2026 for Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. Appellant Reply Cross-Appellee brief due by 05/18/2026 for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company. Reply Brief in Cross Appeal due by 06/08/2026 for Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. JB [7503173] [26-1095, 26-1219] (FP) [Entered: 02/06/2026 12:42 PM]
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| Filing 4 Notice of Circuit Rule 33 mediation issued. The mediation will be conducted via Zoom, Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. See Notice for further details and requirements. JB. [4] [7503158] [26-1095, 26-1219] (FP) [Entered: 02/06/2026 12:02 PM] |
| Filing 3 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company in 26-1095. [3] [7502610] [26-1095, 26-1219] (Mendoza, Riley) [Entered: 02/04/2026 01:14 PM] |
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Filing 2
ORDER: The court orders these appeals CONSOLIDATED for purposes of briefing and disposition: Main appeal brief due on or before 03/02/2026 for Union Pacific Railroad Company. Appellee Cross-Appellant brief due on or before 04/01/2026 for Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. Appellant Reply Cross-Appellee brief due by 05/01/2026 for Appellant Union Pacific Railroad Company. Reply Brief in Cross Appeal due by 05/22/2026 for Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. JXK [2] [7502606] [26-1095, 26-1219] (FP) [Entered: 02/04/2026 01:02 PM]
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| Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund by 02/10/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 02/17/2026. Appellant's brief due on or before 03/16/2026 for Illinois Mine Subsidence Insurance Fund. [1] [7502578] [26-1219] (PS) [Entered: 02/04/2026 12:12 PM] |
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