BRUCE v. PERKINS

No. 88 C 4575.

701 F.Supp. 163 (1988)

Vincent BRUCE, Plaintiff, v. Walter PERKINS and the City of Chicago, Defendants.

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

December 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Rogers, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Judson H. Miner, Corp. Counsel, City of Chicago by Douglas McMillan, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Plaintiff Vincent Bruce claims that Chicago police violated his constitutional rights when they improperly arrested him in April 1988. Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Bruce has filed suit against defendant Walter Perkins, one of the officers who arrested him. Bruce has also asserted two state law claims against Perkins: false arrest and brandishing a weapon without cause or provocation. Perkins has moved for summary judgment...

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