Legal Opinion
Cochran v. Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 8, 2016No. 15-2689PublishedCited by 158 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADELMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Jeffrey Cochran brings this putative class action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority and several of its directors claiming violations of procedural due process and equal protection and asserting related state law claims. Plaintiffs claims arise from fines he incurred while driving on the Illinois tollway. The district court dismissed plaintiffs federal claims for failure to state a claim for relief and declined to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the state law claims. Plaintiff appeals, and we affirm.
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