HERSHINOW v. BONAMARTE

Nos. 83-2470, 83-3165.

735 F.2d 264 (1984)

Lester HERSHINOW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M.F. BONAMARTE, Jr., Chief of Police of the City of Highland Park, Illinois, and Larry Rice, City Manager of the City of Highland Park, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley M. Jakala, Berwyn, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack M. Siegel, Jack M. Siegel & Assoc., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, WOOD, and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, a police officer in Highland Park, Illinois, sued the police chief and city manager under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, complaining that his three-day suspension without pay violated his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment. The district court dismissed the complaint on the defendants' motion for summary judgment, and the plaintiff has appealed (No. 83-2470).

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