Legal Opinion
Robert A. Holstein and Brian Grove, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 15, 1994No. 93-2634, 93-2885PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
In separate and unrelated incidents, the City of Chicago towed cars belonging to Robert Holstein and Brian Grove. Predictably, Holstein and Grove were displeased with their treatment by the City’s police department. They demonstrated their displeasure by filing this lawsuit against the City. They allege that two provisions of the City’s Municipal Code are unconstitutional because one provision permits the City to tow cars arbitrarily and another provides that post-tow hearings be conducted without affording car owners due process. The City moved to dismiss the complaint…
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