JOHNSON v. SMITH

No. 92 C 5495.

810 F.Supp. 235 (1992)

Tina JOHNSON, Steve Johnson, Tracy Johnson, Rose Johnson and Jilda Johnson Lewis, Plaintiffs, v. William SMITH, Kevin O'Brien, Brian Emberton, William Glowacki, David Emberton, Julia Emberton, Donald Stephens, Catherine Stephens, Lance Glowacki, and Cathy Palamar, Defendants.

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

December 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Shuman-Moore, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, James R. Ferguson, Richard Michael Hoffman, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs.

Marshall Kaplan, Chicago, IL, for William Smith.

M.C. Davis, Chicago, IL, for Christopher Stephens and Catherine Stephens.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, District Judge.

Tina Johnson and members of her family (collectively "Johnsons") have sued a number of defendants whom they charge with responsibility for a cross-burning in the yard outside of Johnsons' residence and for the related breaking of one of the windows in their home. Although several state law claims are included in Johnsons' First Amended Complaint (the "Complaint") under the principles of supplemental jurisdiction...

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