PERLMAN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 85-2089.

801 F.2d 262 (1986)

Benjamin PERLMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, William Devoney and Robert Trusz, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Sharon Baldwin, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER and WOOD, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 6, 1986.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Benjamin Perlman, sued the City of Chicago and two Chicago police officers under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for an allegedly illegal seizure of jewelry from plaintiff's jewelry store. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of one of the police officers and a jury returned a verdict in favor of the City of Chicago and the other police officer. Perlman alleges...

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