COLAIZZI v. WALKER

No. 80-1424.

655 F.2d 828 (1981)

Samuel COLAIZZI and Samuel Indovina, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Daniel WALKER, Governor, State of Illinois; Donald Page Moore, etc., and Lauri Staples, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Freerksen, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John C. Tucker, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge, and BROWN, Senior District Judge.


WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge.

In this action plaintiffs Colaizzi and Indovina, former non-tenured employees of the State of Illinois,1 seek damages from defendants Daniel Walker, former Governor of Illinois, Donald Moore, former Director of the Illinois Office of Special Investigations, and defendant Staples, an investigator in that department.

Plaintiffs claim that they were discharged from state employment, with a public...

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