Legal Opinion

Walters v. Village of Oak Lawn

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 9, 1982No. 81 C 7039PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum

LEIGHTON, District Judge.

This is a Section 1983 action by plaintiffs Charles Joseph Walters and his wife Denise against defendants Village of Oak Lawn, its police department, and several of its police officers. Defendants move to dismiss Denise’s claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Also before the court is the motion of all defendants to dismiss the claims of Charles Joseph Walters. For the following reasons, the motion is granted as to the claims of the wife, and denied as to those of the husband.

Taking all well-pleaded allegations as true for the purpose of ruling on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Eisenstadt v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by15 opinions

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