EVANS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 87-3006, 87-3085.

873 F.2d 1007 (1989)

Sylvia EVANS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Bertha BALARK, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants. Curtis COLLUM, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1989.

As Modified April 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodge Wells, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants appellants.

John Bernard Cashion, Edward T. Stein, Singer & Stein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and WOOD, Jr. and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is a consolidated class action suit that has been in the courts for nearly a decade. The three plaintiff classes sued the City of Chicago under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that the City's delay in paying tort judgment claimants violated their civil rights. This court originally dealt with this case over six years ago. Evans v. City of Chicago, 689 F.2d 1286 (7th Cir.1982) ("Evans...

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