Legal Opinion
Eison v. McCoy
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 2, 1998No. 97-2348PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Dane Eison brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging in two counts that certain Chicago police officers violated his Fourth Amendment rights. On February 5, 1997, the district court dismissed Count I of the complaint as time barred, dismissed certain defendants because they had never been served and dismissed Count II with respect to all but one defendant. On May 7, 1997, the court dismissed conditionally the remaining claim in Count II for want of prosecution because Mr. Eison had failed to comply with discovery requests. When Mr. Eison continued not to comply with…
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