SOLDAL v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 89-3631.

923 F.2d 1241 (1991)

Edward SOLDAL and Mary Soldal, individually and as legal guardians for Jimmy Soldal, Alena Soldal, Joseph Soldal and Jessie Soldal, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF COOK, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Stainthorp, Peoples Law Office, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Madeleine S. Murphy, Asst. State's Atty., Randolph M. Johnston, Office of the State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Randolph M. Johnston, Office of the State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., John C. Vojta, Vojta & Lagattuta, Schaumburg, Ill., for Jeffrey Peterson, Kimberly Giovanni and Margaret Celeski.

Randolph M. Johnston, Office of the State's Atty., John J. George, Dennis J. Aukstik, Robert T. Oleszkiewicz, Daley & George, Chicago, Ill., for Margaret Hale and Terrence Properties Inc.

Before CUDAHY, POSNER, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before us on the appeal of the plaintiffs, Edward Soldal and his family, from the dismissal of their civil rights suit (42 U.S.C. § 1983) on the defendants' motion for summary judgment. The defendants are Cook County, Illinois; several officers of the Cook County sheriff's office; Terrace Properties, which owns a trailer park in Elk Grove, Illinois; and Margaret Hale, the manager of the park, together with several other private...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases