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ELLIS v. ZIEGER

No. 72-C-387.

449 F.Supp. 24 (1978)

Ruby ELLIS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Nathaniel Ellis, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Lawrence ZIEGER, Richard Menzel and Officer Grabowski, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

April 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Gramling, Jr., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

Mary Ellen Sawall, Asst. City Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

WARREN, District Judge.

This is a civil action based on an alleged violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Jurisdiction is grounded on 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

In this complaint, Nathaniel Ellis, now deceased, alleges that on July 3, 1970 at approximately 4:45 P.M., he was improperly subjected to arrest without cause, assaulted by the defendants and unjustly deprived of his liberty. Nathaniel Ellis died on December 20, 1974 and this action...

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