RODGERS v. WOOD

No. 89-3059.

910 F.2d 444 (1990)

Darrell RODGERS and Peter Simet, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. James C. WOOD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall D. Crocker, Anna M. Pepelnjak, Lichtsinn, Haensel, Bastian, Erchul & Crocker, John H. Lindquist, Von Briesen & Purtell, Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiffs-appellees.

James C. Wood, Milwaukee, Wis., pro se.

Before WOOD, Jr., and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, CRABB, Chief District Judge.


CRABB, Chief District Judge.

Appellees Rodgers and Simet brought this action under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, 18 U.S.C. § 2520, contending that appellant Wood's disclosure of an unauthorized tape of their telephone conversation with a television news reporter violated the Act. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of appellees and awarded statutory damages...

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