PHILLIPS v. SHANNON

No. 17973.

445 F.2d 460 (1971)

John P. PHILLIPS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Daniel SHANNON, President of the Chicago Park District, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

July 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angelo Ruggiero, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

William M. Ward, Neil F. Hartigan, Gen. Attys., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before MAJOR, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD and PELL, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Senior Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiff under Title 28 U.S.C.A. Secs. 1343 and 2201, and Title 42 U.S.C.A. Sec. 1983, against Shannon, president of the Chicago Park District, its commissioners, general superintendent, director and attorney. The complaint in abbreviated form alleged that Phillips was unconstitutionally denied a license or permit to use a particular boat stall during the boating season of 1969, in Burnham Harbor, Chicago, by...

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