SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC. v. McDONALD

No. 83-1699.

725 F.2d 1091 (1984)

SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC., an Illinois corporation, d/b/a Denmark II, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Charles McDONALD, individually and in his capacity as Sheriff of the County of Kendall, Illinois, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1984.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing February 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Steven Beckett, Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, Champaign, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

James R. Schirott, Schirott & Elsner, Itasca, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before PELL, CUDAHY and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Sequoia Books, a corporation that owns a bookstore in the town of Aurora, in Kendall County, Illinois, brought this civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against county law-enforcement officers and the county itself, seeking injunctive relief and damages in respect of the defendants' seizure under warrant of several hundred magazines, movies, and videotapes from the store. The district court...

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