Legal Opinion
North American Cold Storage Co. v. County of Cook
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 19, 1982No. 78 C 3533PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GRADY, District Judge.
This is an action by taxpayers seeking compensatory and punitive damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for injuries allegedly caused by various county and state taxing officials and by the County of Cook in connection with the overassessment of plaintiffs’ real property. Before the court is the motion of the County defendants to dismiss the amended complaint. The motion is denied. Also before the court is plaintiffs’ motion to certify the action as a class action. That motion is denied with respect to Counts I through III and granted with respect to Count IV.
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