Black v. Wrigley et al
Plaintiff: Katherine Black
Defendant: Cherie Wrigley, Melissa Cohenson, Brian A. Raphan, P.C. and Pamela Kerr
Case Number: 1:2017cv00101
Filed: January 6, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: Matthew F. Kennelly
Nature of Suit: Assault, Libel, and Slander
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 480 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 9/8/2020: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court denies plaintiff Katherine Black's motion to alter or amend judgment 470 . (mk)
August 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 469 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 8/3/2020: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court denies Katherine Black's motions for judgment as a matter of law [dkt. no. 437] and for a new trial [dkt. no. 435]. The Court grants Pamela Kerr's motion for costs in part [dkt. no. 442] and awards Kerr $19,004.97 in costs. (mk)
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 437 MOTION by Plaintiff Katherine Black for judgment notwithstanding the verdict under F.R.C.P. 50(A) (Exhibits) (bg, )
June 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 342 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 6/11/2019: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court grants defendants Melissa Cohenson and Brian A. Raphan, P.C.'s motion for summary judgment on all of the claims against them [dkt. no. 261]. The Court grants defendants Wrigley and Kerr's motions for summary judgment [dkt. nos. 262, 263] as to count 6, plaintiff's false light claim, but otherwise denies those defendants' motions. Counsel should appear as scheduled for the June 12, 2019 status hearing in order to discuss the final pretrial order, the final pretrial conference, and the trial. (mk)
December 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 120 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 12/8/2017: For the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion and Order, the Court denies defendants' motions [dkt. nos. 83, 84, 86, 90, 92] with respect to (1) the defamation and false light claims and aiding and abetting defamation and false light claims against Wrigley, Kerr, Cohenson, and Raphan based on defendants' alleged statements that Katherine lied to the New York state court, and (2) the claim against Wrigley for intentional infliction of emotional distress, and otherwise grants the motions. Defendants are directed to answer the remainder of plaintiff's complaint by no later than January 5, 2018. Both sides' Rule 26(a)(1) disclosure are to be made by that same date. The case is set for a status hearing on January 9, 2018 at 8:45 a.m. for the purpose of setting a discovery and pretrial schedule. Counsel are directed to meet and confer prior to that date to attempt to agree on a schedule to propose to the Court. (mk)
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Plaintiff: Katherine Black
Represented By: Brad Arnold Berish
Represented By: Michael H. Schaalman
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Defendant: Cherie Wrigley
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Defendant: Melissa Cohenson
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Defendant: Brian A. Raphan, P.C.
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