MARY BETH G. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 82-1894, 82-1920, 82-2605, 83-1618 and 83-2203.

723 F.2d 1263 (1983)

MARY BETH G. and Sharon N., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant. Mary Ann TIKALSKY, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. Hinda HOFFMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1983.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing January 20, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Montgomery, Corp. Counsel, Jerome A. Siegan, Chief Asst. Corp. Counsel, Mary K. Rochford, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for City of Chicago.

G. Flint Taylor, Peoples Law Office, Edward T. Stein, Singer & Stein, Fay Clayton, Sachnoff, Weaver & Rubenstein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BAUER, WOOD, Circuit Judges, and NEAHER, Senior District Judge.


As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc January 20, 1984.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The four plaintiffs-appellees in these consolidated cases are all women who were arrested for misdemeanor offenses and strip searched by matrons in lockups maintained by the City of Chicago while awaiting the arrival of bail money. The strip searches were conducted in accordance with a policy of the City that existed from 1952 to 1980. That policy...

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