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CHAN v. WODNICKI

Nos. 96-1683, 96-1784.

123 F.3d 1005 (1997)

Cory D. CHAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Edward S. WODNICKI, individually and in his former capacity as Deputy Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied September 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth E. VanDemark (argued), Ralph N. Glader, Susan Bogart, Latasha R. Thomas, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna R. Solomon, Timothy W. Joranko (argued), Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Barbara L. Herwig, Peter P. Maier (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellant Section, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before CUMMINGS, RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 29, 1997.*

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Following a trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Officer Cory D. Chan, for $21,000 in compensatory damages, $10,000 for pain and suffering, and $121,000 in punitive damages. Both parties filed post-trial motions, and the district court granted the defendant Deputy Superintendent Wodnicki's motion for judgment...

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