Legal Opinion

Thurman v. Village of Hazel Crest

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 6, 2008No. 06 C 7194PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ELAINE E. BUCKLO, District Judge.

Defendants Officer Brian Brucato (“Brucato”), Officer Darryl Norman (“Norman”), Officer Tonya Smith-Doumas (“Smith-Doumas”) (collectively, “Officers”), and the Village of Hazel Crest (“Village”) seek summary judgment on counts I through V of plaintiff Nehemiyah Thurman’s (“Thurman”) second amended complaint (“complaint”). The complaint alleges: 1) assault and battery against Norman and Brucato; 2) excessive force under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Norman and Brucato; 1 3) conspiracy under § 1983 against Norman, Brucato, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Barbara Payne v. Michael PauleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Chelios v. HeavenerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Powell v. City of BerwynDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2014
  2. Washington v. AmatoreDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  3. Craig v. HardyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2018
  4. Huffer v. KosicekDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2024
  5. Kimberly Aska v. Kenneth Yingling, et al.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2026

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