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LOWE v. CITY OF EAST CHICAGO, IND.

No. 89-1857.

897 F.2d 272 (1990)

William A. LOWE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA; Robert Pastrick, Mayor of East Chicago, Indiana; Officer C. Morris; Officer T. Davis; Lt. E. Hagler; Officer J. Nava; Officer L. Kurmis; Former Deputy Chief H. Sanders; Sgt. G. Diaz; Officer P. Jurasevich; Sgt. R. Edmond; Sgt. R. Jackson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Lowe, East Chicago, Ind., Carlton Lowe, University Park, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Estelle Powell, East Chicago, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, and WILL, Senior District Judge.

WILL, Senior District Judge.

This is an appeal from the dismissal of plaintiff's case with prejudice pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(b) and the denial of plaintiff's motion for a trial continuance. We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND.

William Lowe is a thirty-eight year old resident of East Chicago, Indiana who works as a substitute teacher there. He filed suit on March 16, 1988 alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985(2) &...

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