Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Jaworski v. Jenkins
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 10, 1978No. 76-1276PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pusateri
Plaintiff-appellant William Jaworski, a police officer employed by the Village of Elk Grove Village, investigated a traffic accident in the Village on April 5,1975. During the course of the investigation, he fired his pistol and wounded Timothy Engelson, the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the accident.
In 1975, Engelson commenced a separate suit for damages against Officer Jaworski, the Village, and the Police and Fire Commission of the Village. At the time of this appeal, the conduct of plaintiff and of the other persons involved in the accident and the shooting were under…
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