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Countrywide Home v. Brill, James

Citation: Not availableDocket: 05-8024

Court: Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit; November 9, 2005; Federal Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

The document is an order from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit regarding an appeal case (No. 05-8024) involving Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. as the petitioner and a plaintiff from the Northern District of Illinois. The order amends a slip opinion previously issued on October 20, 2005, by instructing the deletion of the word "unsolicited" from page 2, line 3, and from page 6, line 4 of that opinion. The judges on the panel included Hon. Frank H. Easterbrook, Hon. Ann C. Williams, and Hon. Iain D. Johnston.

Legal Issues Addressed

Amendment of Judicial Opinions

Application: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit demonstrates its authority to amend a previously issued slip opinion by instructing specific deletions.

Reasoning: The order amends a slip opinion previously issued on October 20, 2005, by instructing the deletion of the word 'unsolicited' from page 2, line 3, and from page 6, line 4 of that opinion.

Judicial Panel Composition

Application: The decision was rendered by a panel of judges, highlighting the collaborative nature of appellate court decisions.

Reasoning: The judges on the panel included Hon. Frank H. Easterbrook, Hon. Ann C. Williams, and Hon. Iain D. Johnston.