Legal Opinion

Ardale Calvin v. James B. Conlisk, Jr., Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 3, 1975No. 74-1289PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, to redress alleged deprivations under color of law of rights, privileges and immunities secured by the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments. 1 The plaintiffs are seven individuals, the Afro-American Patrolmen’s League, Inc., the Concerned Citizens for Police Reform, and the Chicago Urban League. All of the organizational plaintiffs are Illinois not-for-profit corporations. The defendants were twelve named police offieers, 2 the Chicago Superintendent of' Police, 3 the five members of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Glenn R. Mahone and Harvey L. Mahone v. David S. Waddle, Albert B. Ellway, Jr. And the City of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  2. Richard W. Hostrop v. Board of Junior College District No. 515, Counties of Cook and Will and Stateof Illinois, a Body Politic and CorporateCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  3. United States of America v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. City of Milwaukee v. SaxbeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. Curran v. Portland Superintending School CommitteeDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1977

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