Legal Opinion

Robert H. Campbell and Frances C. Campbell v. Lisa Chappelow, Scott Stockton, Trooper, Indiana State Police, and David M. Strittmatter, Trooper

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 9, 1996No. 95-3478PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

This ease involves a scattershot attack on the performance of three Indiana State Troopers who assisted in the seizure of the plaintiffs’ cattle. The district court granted summary judgment to the defendants on plaintiffs’ 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim and their supplemental state law claims. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

The facts of this case, especially as they relate to the three appellees, are relatively straightforward. In early 1991, a local veterinarian contacted the Indiana State Police and made a formal complaint of cruelty to animals on a local farm. Trooper Stockton…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Kenneth E. Gentry v. Jack R. Duckworth, Superintendent, Indiana State ReformatoryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. James Wood, Cross v. Allen Worachek, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  4. Robert C. Clifton v. Michael T. Schafer, Individually and in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Richard Worthington, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Dave Wilson and Jeff Wall, and Village of Peoria Heights, Defendant/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  2. Howlett v. HackCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  3. Boyd v. AndersonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 2003
  4. Brown v. City of Fort WayneDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 2010
  5. Small v. WW Lodging, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004

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