SWICK v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 92-4115.

11 F.3d 85 (1993)

Ronald SWICK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Potter, Kinoy, Taren, Geraghty & Potter, Chicago, IL (argued), for plaintiff-appellant.

Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Mardell Nereim (argued), Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Benna R. Solomon, Joan Flynn, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Paulette A. Petretti, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

Ronald Swick, a veteran Chicago police officer, was placed on involuntary sick leave for more than a year beginning in February 1990, because of alleged psychological problems. His income was not diminished, because while he received no salary during the period of the involuntary leave he received the same amount of money in the form of sick pay. But he was required to turn in his badge and gun and was...

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