September 29, 2023
Branson et al v. Caterpillar Inc.
Case Number:
1:23-cv-14329
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- Burke Law Offices LLC
- McDermott Will & Schulte
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Siri & Glimstad
- Sweetnam LLC
- Wallace Miller
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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.
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April 03, 2026
Caterpillar Worker's Bankruptcy Dooms Genetic Privacy Claim
An Illinois federal judge has thrown out a Caterpillar Inc. employee's proposed class genetic privacy suit over allegedly illegal medical history probes, saying the worker's midcase Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing means the claims now belong to his bankruptcy estate and not to him personally.
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