Legal Opinion

Lynda J. Khan, Cross-Appellee v. Dennis J. Gallitano, Nancy J. Czarnik, Craig B. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 11, 1999No. 98-2281, 98-3392PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Lynda Khan, an attorney representing herself pro se, sued six former or current officials of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and two private attorneys, alleging that the defendants had wrongfully interfered with a contract between Khan and a client. Khan asserted two claims: an Illinois tort law claim for interference with contract and a federal claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For her federal claim, Khan alleged that the defendants violated her rights under the Contracts Clause and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The district court dismissed the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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