Legal Opinion
Baker v. Lindgren
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 10, 2017No. 15-2203PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Kenneth Baker and several of his family members sued the City of Chicago, eight named police officers, a number of unknown officers, as well as two private citizens and the company employing them, alleging civil rights violations and state law tort claims. In the end, Baker won a modest recovery from several City defendants on one of the civil rights claims, and from the City defendants and a private defendant on one of the state law tort claims, but the defendants prevailed on all the remaining claims. The district court granted attorneys’ fees to Baker, but denied him…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Brooks v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
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