GLATT v. CHICAGO PARK DIST.

No. 95-2932.

87 F.3d 190 (1996)

Frank H. GLATT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, Jim Halpern, and Robert Nelson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1996.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kathleen M. McCabe, Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago, IL, Nelson A. Brown, Jr. (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and BAUER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

Frank Glatt, the owner of a 40-foot yacht, was distressed when the Chicago Park District, the owner of Diversey Harbor in Chicago, reassigned him from slip D19 in the harbor to slip D5. So, since this is America, he brought suit against the Park District and two of its employees under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that the defendants had violated his constitutional rights. His principal claim is that...

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