DAVIS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 87-1829.

841 F.2d 186 (1988)

Martell E. DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Lester Dickinson, individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Department of Streets and Sanitation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Meckler, Phelan, Pope & John, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joanne Simboli Hodge, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Martell E. Davis was dismissed from his position as a foreman in the City of Chicago's Bureau of Rodent Control. He appeals the District Court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants, the City and two City officials. Davis brought this action in District Court alleging that his discharge deprived him of his constitutionally protected property and liberty interests under the Fourteenth Amendment and under 42 U.S.C. § 1983...

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