Legal Opinion

Nelson v. City of Elmhurst

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 30, 1988No. 87 C 4356PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HOLDERMAN, District Judge:

On July 17, 1987 Thomas Nelson and Steven Mack brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Elmhurst (“the City”), Chief John Millner, Officer Kazarian, Officer Nicholas, Officer Campise and an unknown police officer. Plaintiffs allege that on May 8, 1987 defendants falsely arrested and assaulted them.

In Count One plaintiffs allege that the individual defendants violated plaintiffs’ Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. In Count Two plaintiffs allege that the City violated their Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. In…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Hughes v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Edward R. POSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SKYLINE CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Craig S. Strauss v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, and Chicago Police Officer John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. City of JolietDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991

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