Legal Opinion

Jeffrey Panozzo v. S.A. Rhoads, Individually and as Chief of Police of the Village of East Hazel Crest

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 20, 1990No. 89-2443PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Jeffrey Panozzo was fired from his job as a police officer for the Village of East Hazel Crest, Illinois (“the Village”) on July 3, 1985. He subsequently instituted this action in federal district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Village Chief of Police, S.A. Rhoads, four of the Village Trustees, and the Village itself. The complaint contained three counts. The first, the Section 1983 count, alleged that Panoz-zo was deprived of his position without due process of law. Counts II and III were pendent state law claims, one for breach of contract and the other for…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by41 opinions

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  4. Donald G. Breuer v. Terry Hart, Sheriff of Warren CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  5. Lawrence Head v. Chicago School Reform Board of TrusteesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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