Legal Opinion

Segal v. Sacco

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 1990No. 68038PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Calvo

On December 9, 1985, plaintiff, William Segal, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against defendants, Deputy Sheriffs Eugene Sacco and Charles Thornton. Plaintiff alleged that defendants assaulted him while defendants were executing a levy on December 8, 1983. Plaintiff did not place his complaint for service with the sheriff.

On April 24, 1986, plaintiff filed a motion in the circuit court for leave to have a special process server appointed; the motion was granted. Defendants were subsequently served on April 29, 1986, and May 5, 1986. Nineteen weeks passed between the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. O'CONNELL v. St. Francis HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Geneva Construction Co. v. Martin Transfer & Storage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Karpiel v. LASALLE NAT. BANK OF CHICAGOAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  4. Alsobrook v. CoteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  5. Wallace v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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3Cited by90 opinions

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  4. Kole v. BrubakerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  5. Billerbeck v. Caterpillar Tractor Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997

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