Legal Opinion
Johnny Jenkins and Middie Jackson v. Patrick Keating and Michael Murray
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 16, 1998No. 96-4201PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge. .
The plaintiffs-appellants, Johnny Jenkins and Middie Jackson, appeal from the district court’s entry of summary judgment on Jackson’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim against Officers Patrick Keating and Michael Murray, defendants-appellees herein, as well as its decision to grant the defendants’ motion in limine to exclude the testimony of one of Jenkins’ witnesses at his § 1983 trial. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In November of 1990, Johnny Jenkins was temporarily relieved from his position as a Chicago police officer because of a broken finger on his right hand. On December 1 of…
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