Legal Opinion
Murray S. Jacobson v. Village of Northbrook Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 24, 1987No. 87-1021PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Murray Jacobson appeals pro se from the district court decision denying relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. For the reasons stated below, we dismiss the complaint on abstention grounds.
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The plaintiff was ticketed on several occasions by the Village of Northbrook police for failing to display a Northbrook vehicle sticker. Northbrook Mun.Code, ch. 14.5. The plaintiffs car is registered under his business name and, as a result, he has a vehicle sticker for another town where his business is located — he does not have a…
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