VALANCE v. WISEL

No. 96-1870.

110 F.3d 1269 (1997)

VALANCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gaylon WISEL, Mike Reneau, Ed Pearce, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris K. Starkey (argued), Fort Wayne, IN, for Valance.

Philip E. Kalamaros (argued), South Bend, IN, J. Daniel Brinkerhoff, Garrett, IN, for Mike Reneau, Ed Pearce, Larry Balliet, Harold Werkheiser, Gaylon Wisel.

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff, Garrett, IN, Thomas W. Belleperche (argued), Hunt, Suedhoff, Borror & Eilbacher, Fort Wayne, IN, for Timothy Rice.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Valance1 appeals the district court's entry of summary judgment in favor of the six law enforcement officers he sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. His suit grows out of a traffic stop that occurred in Garrett, Indiana on May 28, 1995. Valance maintains that the officers violated his rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments when they stopped his vehicle without probable cause and then detained...

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