SPEARS v. CONLISK

No. 73 C 277.

440 F.Supp. 490 (1977)

Willie SPEARS, Plaintiff, v. James CONLISK, Superintendent of Chicago Police Department, City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, Edward Castellano, Joseph C. Benigno, Thomas Granias, Kenneth Pardell, Theodore Jensen, Frank Musial, Frank Maher, James Sesso, and Donald Melchiori, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

November 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Halprin, Ronald J. Clark, Clark, Howard, Thomas & Piers, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Edward A. Gausselin, Asst. Corp. Counsel, William R. Quinlan, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

MARSHALL, District Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff Willie Spears, a four-time convicted felon, against James Conlisk, the former Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, the City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, and nine Chicago Police Officers, Edward Castellano, Joseph C. Benigno, Thomas Granias, Kenneth Pardell, Theodore Jensen, Frank Musial, Frank Maher, James Sesso and Donald Melchiori, brought under Section 1 of...

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