Legal Opinion
Alice Guth v. Tazewell County
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 17, 2012No. 11-3452PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeks damages from the governing body of Tazewell County and from various subordinate agencies and County officials (but we can disregard all the defendants other than the County Board, and treat the Board as the only defendant) for violating her constitutional rights. The district judge granted summary judgment for the defendants.
The plaintiff owns five properties in a mixed rural/suburban area in central Illinois, nine miles from the City of Peoria and three miles from the Village of Morton (population 16,000). She…
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