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GIBSON v. DIXON

No. 77-1450.

579 F.2d 1071 (1978)

Dave GIBSON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alan J. DIXON, Defendant, and The First National Bank of Lincolnwood, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 25, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O. Latturner, Anthony J. Fusco, Jr., Legal Assistance Foundation, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Donald R. Harris, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before SWYGERT and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges, and EAST, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This case explores whether a bank's participation in Illinois' statutory procedure for selling an automobile after it is repossessed constitutes state action. In Count I of his complaint brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff on behalf of himself and others similarly situated1 sued the Illinois Secretary of State and the First National Bank of Lincolnwood, Illinois, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. It was...

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