Legal Opinion
Rawleigh C. Wilson v. The Civil Town of Clayton, Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 3, 1988No. 86-1280PublishedCited by 145 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Rawleigh C. Wilson filed a pro se complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Town of Clayton, Indiana and its Trustees, the County of Hendricks and its Commissioners, two town marshals, two deputy sheriffs and the bonding company which indemnified the marshals and sheriffs. 1 The meager complaint, attached hereto as an Appendix, alleges that actions by the defendants “violate[d] the plaintiff’s civil rights under the United States Constitution.” The district court construed the plaintiff’s complaint as stating only a procedural due process claim.…
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3Cited by145 opinions
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