Legal Opinion
Bernard L. Herro v. City of Milwaukee, Thomas C. Nardelli, Paul A. Henningsen, Donald F. Richards, and Annette Scherbert
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 5, 1995No. 94-2599PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Bernard Herró (“Herró”) sought to open a tavern in a Milwaukee commercial area. Council members of the City of Milwaukee had other ideas; hence Herro’s lawsuit alleging a violation of his Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection, the subject of this appeal. On May 16, 1994, a district judge granted summary judgment on plaintiffs 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim to defendants, the City of Milwaukee and four individuals who as city council members had rejected Herro’s tavern license application. The district judge ruled that defendants had adequately rebutted…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Albright v. OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Johnnie M. Cliff v. Board of School Commissioners of the City of Indianapolis, Indiana, Mary Busch, Donald PaytonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Albright v. OliverCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Phillip H. Falls, Doing Business as Fast Lane Foods v. Town of Dyer, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Louis Desalle v. Kevin W. Wright, Jere E. Fridheim, M.D., Arvid K. Goyal, M.D., Nikki M. ZollarCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Basim Esmail, Zabco Enterprises, Incorporated, and Nazco Enterprises, Incorporated v. Samuel T. MacRane Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Hager v. City of West PeoriaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Indiana State Teachers Association v. Board of School Commissioners of the City of IndianapolisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Hager v. City Of West PeoriaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
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