Legal Opinion

Flores v. City of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 30, 1988No. 87 C 5824PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

Before the court is defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. See Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(6). For the following reasons, the motion is granted.

This action arises out of the execution of a search warrant by the Chicago Police. The allegations of the complaint are straightforward. Plaintiffs allege that when the police gained entry to their residence, they physically abused plaintiffs. Plaintiffs were then falsely arrested. Officer Anderson who transported Graciela Flores to the police station refused her requests for…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Craig S. Strauss v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, and Chicago Police Officer John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Allen v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993
  2. James L. Beck v. Caterpillar Inc. And United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. McMurry v. SheahanDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996
  4. Baltzer v. City of Sun Prairie/Police DepartmentDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1989
  5. Ill v. RolandDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993

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