Legal Opinion
Williams v. Nagel
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 27, 1994No. 76442PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bilandic
The plaintiffs, Lawrence A. Williams, Mansion W. Clark, and Donald F. Merriweather, were arrested for criminal trespass to land (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1991, ch. 38, par. 21 — 3) when they entered a private apartment complex in Champaign, Illinois, owned by the defendants, the Nagel Group, Inc. The plaintiffs also filed suit against the City of Champaign and two Champaign police officers, alleging that the City had developed a policy of barring persons from the apartment complex in violation of plaintiffs’ civil rights. (42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988).) The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of…
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