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PIERCE v. VILLAGE OF DIVERNON, ILL.

No. 92-3539.

17 F.3d 1074 (1994)

Tim PIERCE and Sheryl Pierce, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VILLAGE OF DIVERNON, ILLINOIS, a Village duly constituted under the laws of the State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Michael Taylor, Long, Morris, Myers, Rabin, Shuff & Taylor, Springfield, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

D. Bradley Blodgett, William Hardy, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Springfield, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, CUDAHY, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

This case was precipitated by a fire that damaged the home of plaintiffs Tim and Sheryl Pierce (the "Pierces"). Plaintiffs allege that the Village of Divernon, Illinois (the "Village") negligently failed to provide an adequate supply of water to fight the fire. They also maintain that the Village deprived them of their property without due process when it obtained an ex parte demolition order and demolished what remained...

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