APOSTOL v. GALLION

Nos. 89-1030, 89-1479.

870 F.2d 1335 (1989)

George E. APOSTOL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark GALLION, et al., Defendants-Appellants. John AURIEMMA, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Fred RICE, Defendant-Appellant, and City of Chicago, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Sommerfield, Downers Grove, Ill., Gregory Rogus, Garr & Associates, Chicago, Ill., Langdon D. Neal, Earl L. Neal, Neal & Associates, Judson H. Miner, James D. Montgomery, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

John L. Gubbins, Gubbins & Associates, Michael S. Baird, Stotis, Chionis, Craven & Baird, Chicago, Ill., plaintiffs-appellees.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In each of these suits for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the individual defendants raised a claim of qualified immunity as a matter of law. Anderson v. Creighton, 483 U.S. 635, 107 S.Ct. 3034, 97 L.Ed.2d 523 (1987); Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800, 102 S.Ct. 2727, 73 L.Ed.2d 396 (1982). In each the district judge denied the defendants' motion for summary...

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