Legal Opinion

Rivera v. Farrell

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 28, 1982No. 81 C 7273PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff Carlos Rivera (“Rivera”), together with five family members, brought this civil rights action pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1871, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, 1 against Chicago Police Officer Donald Farrell and the City of Chicago alleging that he was unlawfully beaten and arrested without probable cause, that family members were physically abused, and that their home was illegally searched by Farrell and other unnamed Chicago police officers on March 11,1981. Rivera further alleges that the Chicago Police Department…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Cruz v. BetoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Craig S. Strauss v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, and Chicago Police Officer John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Rodgers v. Lincoln Towing Service, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
  3. Appletree v. City of HartfordDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1983
  4. DeLaCruz v. PruittDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1984
  5. Koch v. SchneiderDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982

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