BOSTEDT v. FESTIVALS, INC.

No. 82 C 6870.

569 F.Supp. 503 (1983)

William BOSTEDT, Jr., Plaintiff, v. FESTIVALS, INC., Joseph M. Berry, Audrey Towns, City of Chicago, and Louevna Smith, Defendants.

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

August 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest T. Rossiello, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

David A. McGuire, John W. Cooley, Stone, McGuire & Benjamin, Thomas E. Brabec, Thomas G. Morrissey, Asst. Corp. Counsel, John Garofalo, Kiesler & Berman, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM T. HART, District Judge.

Plaintiff William Bostedt, Jr. ("Bostedt") filed a three count amended complaint in which he claims violations of his federal constitutional and statutory rights to be free from excessive force.1 Bostedt also brings pendent claims for assault and battery and negligence. The events complained of allegedly occurred when Bostedt was arrested for an unknown offense while...

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