Legal Opinion
Crystal Pickrel v. City of Springfield, Illinois, David Dyer, and McGraw Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 23, 1995No. 94-2425PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
David Dyer, a Springfield, Illinois police officer also employed as a private security guard, arrested Crystal Pickrel following an altercation he had with her at a restaurant. After charges against her were dismissed, Pickrel sued Dyer, his public employer (the City of Springfield), and his private employer (MeGraw Enterprises). Two of Pickrel’s twelve claims were federal claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Dyer and the City for Dyer’s alleged violations of Pickrel’s civil rights. The district court dismissed Pickrel’s two federal claims under Fed.R.CivJP. 12(b)(6) and…
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