SPRIGGS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 80 C 5483.

523 F.Supp. 138 (1981)

Ebb SPRIGGS, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal corporation, et al., Defendants.

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

August 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Hirsh, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Robert T. Karmgard, Asst. City Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETZENDANNER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Ebb Spriggs seeks damages for injuries allegedly caused by police misconduct. Named as defendants are both the allegedly culpable individual officers and their employer, the City of Chicago. Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), the City has moved to dismiss all claims against it. For the following reasons, this motion is denied.

I. Facts

According to plaintiff's allegations...

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