Legal Opinion
Gibson v. City of Chicago
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 15, 1988No. 87 C 3482PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ZAGEL, District Judge.
Three months after being placed on the Chicago Police Department’s medical roll due to mental unfitness, Officer Arthur Novit shot and killed Eugene Gibson. Michael Eugene Gibson, individually and as special administrator of the decedent’s estate, filed a two-count complaint against Novit, the City of Chicago, Cook County Sheriff James O’Grady, and two Chicago police officers, Dennis Gray and J. Marowally, contending that the shooting violated Gibson’s constitutional rights and the Illinois Wrongful Death Statute. All of the parties except…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Gibson v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Gibson v. The City Of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Taylor v. CastanedaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1990