Legal Opinion
Delbra Lee v. County of Cook
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 14, 1988No. 88-1693PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, Delbra Lee, brought this action in the district court seeking redress for an allegedly wrongful discharge from her employment in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office. After entertaining three attempts by the appellant to state a cause of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the district court dismissed the action. We affirm the judgment of the district court.
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FACTS
As the case comes to us, the appellant argues that the district court erred in refusing to accept her third amended complaint. 1 Consequently, we shall confine ourselves to the facts set forth in…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Duldulao v. Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital CenterIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
- Robert W. Hadley v. County of Du PageCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Carol D. Patkus v. Sangamon-Cass Consortium, Sangamon County, Cass County, and Richard Austin, Individually and in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Thomas Corcoran v. Chicago Park District, a Municipal Corporation, and Jesse MadisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Cushing v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Michael M. Gorman v. Renault Robinson, George C. Cramer, and William T. SalemCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Jo Ann Campbell, A/K/A Jody Campbell v. City of Champaign, Steven C. Carter, and Richard A. SchnuerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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