Legal Opinion
David Killinger v. Don Johnson, Individually, and as Mayor and Liquor Commissioner, and Village of Port Byron, Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 24, 2004No. 04-1492PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant David Killinger owns a bar and restaurant in the Village of Port Byron, Illinois. Because plaintiffs establishment allegedly had sold beer to an underage man, the mayor of Port Byron temporarily closed the business, suspended Killinger’s license, and imposed a fine. Killinger subsequently filed this suit in federal court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the mayor and the village, alleging violations of the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The district court granted summary judgment in…
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