Legal Opinion
Roy Louis Ries, Jr. v. Robert J. Lynskey, Deputy Chief of Patrol 6th Area
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 18, 1971No. 18512PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment against the plaintiff and for the City of Chicago in a suit in which Ries, the plaintiff, sought recovery for personal injuries allegedly received by him in Lincoln Park, during the period of the Democratic National Convention in 1968.
The second amended complaint, upon which the trial issues were ultimately formed, contained four counts. The first two counts proceeded on civil rights" theories. The last two counts sought recovery under Illinois law, being based respectively on alleged intentional and alleged negligent…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Melvin Carter v. John R. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- United States of America Ex Rel. Robert M. Lee, Jr. v. People of the State of Illinois, City of Chicago Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
- Zank v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jeff T. Stone v. Ernest E. Morris, Assistant Warden, Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet Branch Segregation UnitCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Alonzo Bonner, Cross-Appellant v. Joseph Coughlin, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Jones v. McElroyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- Boris S. Browzin v. Catholic University of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
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