GREENE v. FINLEY

No. 84-1008.

749 F.2d 467 (1984)

Edward F. GREENE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Morgan M. FINLEY, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, John E. Goggin, Executive Director of Court Operations, & The Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1984.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Mattenson, Kanter & Mattenson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert J. Tonos, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD and ESCHBACH, Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Edward F. Greene, former employee of the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, filed this civil rights action against that court, its clerk Morgan M. Finley, and its Executive Director of Operations, John E. Goggin, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court granted defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted and denied plaintiff's motion for...

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