CARTER v. DIXON

No. 89 C 644.

727 F.Supp. 478 (1990)

Daniel CARTER and Gloria Carter, Plaintiffs, v. C. DIXON, P. Malachesen, M. Potiboti and Officer Rotkvich, and Sgt. Anderson, Defendants.

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

January 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald T. Donoghue, Leonard M. Ring & Associates, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Kelly R. Welsh, Corp. Counsel, City of Chicago by Arthur Mooradian, Sharon A. Zogas, and Taryn Springs, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Daniel and Gloria Carter filed the instant action in the Circuit Court of Cook County complaining that the defendants, all of whom are Chicago police officers, used excessive force during an arrest of Daniel Carter on December 25, 1987. Counts I and II of the Carters' four-count amended complaint set forth a claim based on 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law claims of assault and battery; Counts III and IV assert loss...

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