Legal Opinion

Herbert L. Board v. Karl Farnham, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 5, 2005No. 03-2628PublishedCited by 1,039 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Brothers Herbert and Jerome Board (collectively the “Boards”), along with three other plaintiffs, filed a sixteen-count complaint against fourteen defendants in their individual and official capacities alleging various constitutional injuries pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as state law violations dealing with the Board brothers’ arrest, incarceration, and subsequent acquittal on murder charges in Edgar County, Illinois. As a result of a voluntary dismissal and the district court’s unchallenged grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants on a number of…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by1,039 opinions

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