REED v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 95-1606.

77 F.3d 1049 (1996)

Jeffrey REED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, John Griffin, Detective, W. Murphy, Detective, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied May 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Stein (argued), Jill A. Friedman, Mary Lou Boelcke, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Donald R. Zoufal, John H. Ehrlich, Benna R. Solomon, Margaret A. Carey, Patricia J. Kendall, Anne K. Berleman, Susan S. Sher, Irene S. Caminer, James P. McCarthy, Office of Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and SKINNER, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 2, 1996.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Jeffrey Reed appeals the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the City of Chicago and various Chicago Police officers ("detectives"). Reed sued the City and the detectives for his allegedly unlawful confinement for approximately 23 months prior to his acquittal of first degree murder. His four count-complaint proposed a variety of legal...

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