Legal Opinion
Anderson v. City of Northlake
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 13, 1980No. 78 C 1755PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUA, District Judge.
The matter at bar is an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by certain police officers of the City of Northlake, wherein they seek declaratory and injunctive relief for alleged violations of their constitutional rights. Subject matter jurisdiction with respect to the cause properly lies under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). The sole defendant herein is the City of Northlake.
The controversy in this matter arose when the Northlake City Council passed an ordinance which eliminated longevity increases from police officers’ pay and changed their rate of overtime compensation.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Dodge v. Board of Ed. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Jordan v. Metropolitan Sanitary DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
- City of East St. Louis v. Union Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1967
- United States v. Clifford Ray SuttonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Whitely v. New Mexico State Personnel BoardNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
- Wage Appeal of Montana State Highway Patrol Officers v. Board of Personnel AppealsMontana Supreme Court · 1984
- Alston v. City of CamdenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
- Rockford Principals & Supervisors Ass'n v. Board of Education of Rockford School District No. 205District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
- Anderson v. City of NorthlakeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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