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KNOX v. COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S POLICE DEPT.

No. 88-1204.

866 F.2d 905 (1988)

Milan KNOX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S POLICE DEPARTMENT and Robert Neapolitan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1988.

As Amended December 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milan Knox, Joliet, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harold E. McKee, III, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE and MANION, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff-appellant, Milan Knox, appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim, alleging that the district court should not have held him to his own erroneous concession that his claim was time-barred by the statute of limitations. For the reasons stated below, we reverse and remand to the district court.

I.

On October 2, 1987, Knox filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Cook County Sheriff's Police Department...

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