Legal Opinion
Sterling v. Kazmierczak
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 25, 1997No. 96 C 8066PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ALESIA, District Judge.
Before the court are two motions to dismiss plaintiffs Jerome Sterling, Jr. and Jerome Sterling, Sr.’s complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). The first motion is brought by defendants Officer W. Kazmierczak and the Village of Orland Park; the second is brought by- defendants Sportmart, Inc. and Marcel Cairo. For the reasons that follow, the court grants both motions to dismiss.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs’ first amended complaint alleges the following facts which, for the purpose of ruling on these motions, are taken as…
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