ZEMKE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 96-1066.

100 F.3d 511 (1996)

Alexander ZEMKE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Goldman, Arthur R. Ehrlich (argued), Jonathan C. Goldman, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lawrence Rosenthal, Thaddeus Machnik, Benna R. Solomon, Anne Berleman Kearney (argued), Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, Barbara L. Anderson, City of Chicago, Department of Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before RIPPLE, DIANE P. WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Alexander Zemke filed a complaint in state court against the City of Chicago, but the City removed the case to the district court for the Northern District of Illinois because it contained a federal claim alleging a violation of due process of law actionable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The complaint also alleged state law claims for breach of contract and declaratory judgment. All claims were dismissed on a Rule 12(b)(6) motion and...

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