FRIER v. CITY OF VANDALIA, ILL.

No. 84-3113.

770 F.2d 699 (1985)

Charles FRIER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF VANDALIA, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Goldstein, Edwardsville, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

A.J. Bronsky, Brown, James & Rabbitt, Belleville, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The City of Vandalia is fairly small (the population is less than 2500), and apparently its police have maintained informal ways. When Charles Frier parked one of his cars in a narrow street, which forced others to drive on someone else's lawn to get around Frier's car, the police left two notes at Frier's house asking him to move the car. That did not work, so an officer called a local garage, which towed the car back to the garage. The...

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