Bryant v. Cummens

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ESTATE OF ELIGA BRYANT, ) ) Plaintiff, ) No. 11 C 1345 ) V. ) Jeffrey T. Gilbert ) Magistrate Judge P.O. CUMMENS, #2730 individually andin ) his official capacity asa CHICAGO POLICE _ ) OFFICER; P.O. HURMAN, #2998 individually ) and in his official capacity as a CHICAGO ) POLICE OFFICER, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Clara Bryant, Administrator of the Estate of Eliga Bryant, prevailed at trial on an excessive force claim originally filed by her now-deceased son, Eliga Bryant,…