JOHNSON v. ARNOS

No. 85 C 3177.

624 F.Supp. 1067 (1985)

Renee JOHNSON, a/k/a Renee Jones, Plaintiff, v. William ARNOS, Joseph Obrachta, and John Bibbs, Defendants.

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

December 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Uzzell, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

James P. McCarthy, James D. Montgomery, City of Chicago Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff alleges a deprivation of her constitutional rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments, specifically an unreasonable seizure, an invasion of the security of her person, and a denial of equal protection of the laws. She was arrested for theft while standing in front of a store in the Chicago Loop. She claims the defendants, in making the arrest, used excessive force, allegedly by throwing her through...

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