GARRY v. GEILS

Nos. 95-1452, 95-1981.

82 F.3d 1362 (1996)

James GARRY and Thomas Thompson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John GEILS, individually and as President of the Village of Bensenville, Richard Weber, Peggy Walberg, Richard Reimer, Joseph Krass, Robert Strandt, Barbara Wanzung, individually and as Trustees of the Village of Bensenville, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Bloomberg, Moss & Bloomberg, Bolingbrook, IL, Maureen T. Murphy, Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle, Chicago, IL, Stuart D. Gordon (argued), Chicago, IL, for James Garry and Thomas Thompson in No. 95-1452.

James R. Schirott, Phillip A. Luetkehans (argued), Mary E. Dickson, Schirott & Luetkehans, Itasca, IL, for John Geils, Richard Weber, Peggy Walberg, Richard Reimer, Joseph Krass, Robert Strandt, and Barbara Wanzung in No. 95-1452.

Maureen T. Murphy, Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle, Chicago, IL, Stuart D. Gordon (argued), Chicago, IL, for James Garry and Thomas Thompson in No. 95-1981.

James R. Schirott, Phillip A. Luetkehans (argued), Mary E. Dickson, Matthew F. Tarbox, Schirott & Luetkehans, Itasca, IL, for John Geils, Richard Weber, Peggy Walberg, Richard Reimer, Joseph Krass, Robert Strandt and Barbara Wanzung in No. 95-1981.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

In May of 1994 the Village of Bensenville ("the Village") was granted an order in Illinois state court condemning part of a property owned by James Garry and leased to Thomas Thompson ("the Garry property" or "the property") in connection with Thompson's rental business. Garry and Thompson ("plaintiffs") subsequently filed a § 1983 action in federal district court against the President and Trustees of the Village of Bensenville ("defendants...

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