Legal Opinion

Gates v. Montalbano

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 10, 1983No. 82 C 1269PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Douglas Gates (“Administrator Gates”), Administrator of the Estate of Waymon Gates (“Gates”), initially sued several defendants under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, claiming the fatal shooting of Gates by City of Dwight Police Officer Michael Montalbano (“Montalbano”) was without probable cause and a violation of Gates’s constitutional rights. After the other defendants had been dismissed for other reasons, Montalbano moved to dismiss the complaint (filed some three years after the cause of action accrued) on limitations grounds. In Gates v.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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Kent v. MuscarelloAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973

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3Cited by1 opinion

Winston v. SandersDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1985