ALVERIO v. DOWERY

Gen. No. 51,781.

104 Ill. App.2d 125 (1968)

243 N.E.2d 858

Alejandro Reyes Alverio, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lenwood Dowery, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied January 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter S. Sarelas, of Chicago, for appellants.

Raymond F. Simon, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Marvin E. Aspen and Joseph N. Lascaro, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiffs bring this suit against four police officers and a bail bondsman for false arrest and imprisonment. At the close of plaintiffs' case the court directed verdicts and entered judgment thereon for the defendants. An appeal was taken to the Supreme Court of this State and that court transferred the case here on finding that no substantial constitutional issue was presented.

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