Legal Opinion

McGann v. Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 3, 1993No. 92-1520PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

On September'4, 1990, police officers of Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation d/b/a Metra-Metropolitan Rail (Metra) searched every vehicle leaving its 47th Street facility parking lot. Three of those individuals whose cars were searched brought this § 1988 class action suit against Metra and six Metra police officers alleging that they violated the plaintiffs’ Fourth Amendment rights by subjecting the plaintiffs to an unlawful search and seizure. The district court granted summary judgment against the plaintiffs on the grounds that the plaintiffs…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Timothy Mcgann v. Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. ALBERT JONES v. UNITED STATESDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017
  3. Brown v. City Of OneontaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. (PC) Ramirez v. PerezDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022
  5. (PS) Bizhko v. McKinnonDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2021

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