Legal Opinion

Brandon v. Village of Maywood

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 3, 2001No. 99 C 6100PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

James Brandon, Lavelle Parker and Essie Nichols sue the Village of Maywood (“Village”) and several of its police officers under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of their constitutional rights, and several state law claims, arising out of a botched would-be drug bust in Maywood, Illinois. The defendants bring motions for summary judgment on all counts of the complaint, 1 which I grant in part and deny in part.

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The facts in this case are mostly disputed. 2 The parties agree that on July 16, 1998, Sgt. Robinson and Officers Crowell, Fairley and…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Amy Corbitt v. Michael VickersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2019
  2. Warfield Ex Rel. Fox v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2008
  3. Anderson v. CornejoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003
  4. Brandon v. Village of MaywoodDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001
  5. Ochana v. FloresDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002

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