Legal Opinion
David Penn v. Veronica Harris and Melvin Jones
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 10, 2002No. 01-2280PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Around midnight on a cold December, night, hundreds of students at Chicago State University had to evacuate their dormitory after fire alarms sounded. The students were kept out in the cold while police and dorm personnel made sure the building was safe to reenter. After about 45 minutes outside, the students grew agitated. One student, plaintiff David Penn, began pounding on the dorm’s front door and yelling profanities at the campus officers inside. One of the officers inside the dorm, defendant Veronica Harris, opened the door and directed Penn to come inside. The…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- James Newsome v. John McCabe and Raymond McNallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Louvenia Hall v. Bodine Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
- Peggy Kelley v. Mark Myler, Gene Patrick, Ralph Bell and Hurricane Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- Sims v. MulcahyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by23 opinions
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