Legal Opinion
Konczak v. Tyrrell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 12, 1979No. Nos. 78-2414, 78-2415, 79-1090 and 79-1149PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
In 1976 plaintiffs Norb J. and Linda Konczak, husband and wife, filed suit in federal district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants Les Kottke, Robert Madsen and Arthur Tyrrell, all members of the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department in Illinois, charging deprivations of due process rights springing from an unlawful *15arrest.1 The plaintiffs also charged the po lice officers with conducting an unlawful search and seizure, and plaintiff Norb Konczak alleged malicious prosecution and unlawful incarceration.2 In 1978 after a four-day trial the jury…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Memphis Community School District v. StachuraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Dolores J. Copeland, Individually and on Behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- National Ass'n of Concerned Veterans v. Secretary of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Bennie Lenard, Cross-Appellant v. Robert Argento & Joseph Sansone v. Village of Melrose ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Herrera v. ValentineCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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