DEVERAUX v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 92-3707.

14 F.3d 328 (1994)

James P. DEVERAUX, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Chicago, IL (argued), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Sarah Vanderwicken, Despres, Schwartz & Geoghegan, Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Benna R. Solomon (argued), Office of Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and SKINNER, District Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The sole question in this case is whether the district court properly dismissed plaintiffs' suit against the City of Chicago ("the City") seeking a declaratory judgment that further use of promotional rosters for police sergeant and lieutenant would not violate Section 106 of the Civil Rights Act of 1991 ("the Act"). Dismissal was granted on two grounds: (1) plaintiffs failed to state a claim for deprivation of procedural due process, and (2...

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