Legal Opinion
Timothy Spangler v. Alfred Perales
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 2, 2018No. 16-2291 & 16-3390PublishedCited by 123 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rovner, Circuit Judge.
*823 Anthony Robinson and Timothy Spangler, police officers employed by the University of Illinois at Chicago Police Department ("Department"), brought claims against the University of Illinois Board of Trustees and four individuals for race-based discrimination, harassment and retaliation. The district court disposed of all but one of the claims through summary judgment. Robinson then prevailed at trial on a claim for retaliation against his supervisor, Alfred Perales, recovering nominal damages. The district court denied Robinson's motion for a new trial and to alter the…
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