Legal Opinion
William Cefalu and Tyrone Cefalu, Plaintiffs-Appellants/cross-Appellees v. Village of Elk Grove, Defendants-Appellees/cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 10, 2000No. 98-2708, 98-3053PublishedCited by 160 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Cooler heads regrettably did not prevail on the afternoon that Tyrone Cefalu arrived at his parents’ printing business and found Elk Grove Village police officer Eric Perkins parked in the drive, filling out reports and monitoring traffic on the adjoining roadway. Cefalu in rather harsh terms told Perkins to leave, Perkins balked, and within moments six police officers were on the scene attempting to restore order to the chaos that had erupted. Perkins left the premises with a lacerated hand, having had the front door to the Cefalus’ business slammed shut…
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