Robert Sumner, Jr. v. French Village Fire Department, et al
Plaintiff: ROBERT A. SUMNER, JR.
Defendant: FRENCH VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT, CITY OF FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS, TOM GREENE and DALLAS ALLEY
Case Number: 26-3144
Filed: October 20, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
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October 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: The appellant shall file, on or before November 3, 2026, a brief memorandum stating why this appeal should not be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. A motion for voluntary dismissal under Rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure will satisfy this requirement. Briefing is SUSPENDED pending further court order. (See order for details.) [7564396] JXK [4] [7564396] [26-3144] (CG) [Entered: 10/20/2026 02:59 PM]
October 20, 2026 Filing 3 THIS CAUSE CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTIES FOR EITHER SIDE. The following are those parties to this cause as reflected on the District Court docket, yet are not reflected on the Appellate docket/caption for administrative purposes: APPELLEES: Ameren Illinois, John Does 1-20, Fairview Heights Police Department, AT&T Mobility LLC, and Abbott EMS. [3] [7564212] [26-3144] (HTP) [Entered: 10/20/2026 11:13 AM]
October 20, 2026 Filing 2 This is notification that no appellee(s) or counsel for the appellee(s) were served in the District Court. [2] [7564211] [26-3144] (HTP) [Entered: 10/20/2026 11:09 AM]
October 20, 2026 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. IFP pending in the District Court. Docketing Statement due for Appellant Robert A. Sumner Jr. by 10/27/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 11/03/2026. [1] [7564209] [26-3144] (HTP) [Entered: 10/20/2026 11:06 AM]

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Plaintiff: ROBERT A. SUMNER, JR.
Represented By: Robert A. Sumner Jr.
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Defendant: ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS
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