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Long v. Williams

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 6, 2001No. 01 C 3080Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

Kevin Jay Long filed this pro se lawsuit against Officers Todd Williams, Patrick Zimmerman and Sergeant William Wagner of the Vernon Hills Police Department (collectively “Defendants”), alleging: (1) a violation of his civil rights, 42 U.S.C. § 1983; (2) federal false arrest/ false imprisonment; and (3) state false arrest/ false imprisonment. Defendants have filed a motion to dismiss, (R. 4-1), which we grant for the reasons stated below. 1

RELEVANT FACTS

On May 3, 1999, Officer Zimmerman stopped Long’s vehicle in the Rivertree Plaza parking…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Michigan v. DeFillippoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Donald McCormick v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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