WALLACE v. TILLEY

No. 94-1914.

41 F.3d 296 (1994)

John WALLACE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven TILLEY, Town of Beloit, Russell Paschke, James Olson, Doris Forbes, and Ronald Cooke, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie J. Nunnery (argued), Madison, WI, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael J. Cieslewicz (argued), Kevin A. Christensen, Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik, Milwaukee, WI, for Steven Tilley, Russell Paschke, James Olson, Doris Forbes, Ronald Cooke.

Kevin A. Christensen, Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik, Milwaukee, WI, Kenneth Forbeck, Forbeck & Monahan, Beloit, WI, for Town of Beloit.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, John Wallace ("Wallace"), is now, and at the time of the alleged constitutional violations was, a police officer in the Town of Beloit, Wisconsin. As an officer, he belonged to Teamsters Local Union Number 579, which had a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Beloit Police Department.

On or about June 1, 1992, Wallace was dispatched to investigate a theft at the home of Dorothy Mae Goodenough ("Goodenough"), a seventy...

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