Legal Opinion
Starzenski v. City of Elkhart
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 25, 1996No. 95-1766PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Sophie Starzenski, Kazmer Starzenski, and Gennie Starzenski filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that the defendants violated their Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by entering onto real property that they owned and seizing their personal property without a warrant. Additionally, Sophie Starzenski claimed that the Elkhart Police Sergeant Ernie Hill arrested her without probable cause and used excessive force to effect the arrest. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of all the defendants. The plaintiffs appeal; we…
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