Legal Opinion
Andersen v. Schulman
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 23, 1971No. 70 C 2938PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WILL, District Judge.
This diversity jurisdiction action charges the defendants with the tort of malicious prosecution and arises indirectly from the civil disturbances at the time of the 1968 Democratic National Convention that occurred in Lincoln Park in Chicago on the night and morning of August 26 and 27, 1968. The plaintiff is a police officer who was suspended by the Chicago Police Department and indicted by a federal grand jury for his alleged conduct in those disturbances. The defendants include Newsweek, Inc., a national weekly news magazine, Hal Bruno, News Editor…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Freides v. Sani-Mode Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1965
- Americana of Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Samuel R. Kaplus and J. Kaplus & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- James Markwell v. General Tire and Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- Gilbert v. EmmonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
- Davie v. WisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
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3Cited by8 opinions
- William Butler Smith v. Leman HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Drexel v. Union Prescription Centers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Stemen v. ShibleyOhio Court of Appeals · 1982
- Viza v. Town of GreeceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Murray v. Day (In Re Day)District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1980
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