Legal Opinion
Joe Rice v. The City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 24, 2003No. 02-1604PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Joe Rice (“Rice”), with five other plaintiffs, filed suit against the City of Chicago and several Chicago police officers on December 11, 1998. They alleged that the defendants had violated their civil rights six months earlier, on June 14, 1998, the evening the Chicago Bulls’ victory in the NBA Championship Finals sparked riotous celebrations throughout the Chicago area.
On March 7, 2002, the district court dismissed Rice as a plaintiff from the suit because Rice’s attorney had allegedly failed to comply with several court-imposed deadlines relating to discovery…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mark A. Ball v. City of Chicago and Alfred S. Schultz, Individually and as Agent of the City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Carmelo Melendez v. Illinois Bell Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Andrew B. Schilling v. Walworth County Park & Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- William F. Grun v. Pneumo Abex Corp., Pa Holdings Corp., and the Henley Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
- Bobby R. Long, Jr. v. Tom Steepro, in His Individual Capacity, William Hartley, in His Individual Capacity, and Daniel BodlovichCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by65 opinions
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- Grochocinski v. SchlossbergDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
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- Williams v. AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
- Sommerfield v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2008
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