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SCHROEDER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 90-1144.

927 F.2d 957 (1991)

Bernard SCHROEDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, John J. Tully, and Audley Connor, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Peter Dowd, Janet B. Johnson-Vinion, Dowd & Bloch, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

L. Anita Richardson, Corp. Counsel, Jean Dobrer, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Laura Hutchinson, Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit under the ubiquitous 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by a former employee of the Chicago fire department who is complaining about delay in the receipt of disability benefits. The suit was dismissed for failure to state a claim, so we are confined to the facts stated in the complaint. On October 23, 1985, Bernard Schroeder was injured while fighting a fire. He was placed on medical leave at full pay and remained in that status for more than...

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