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SPIEGEL v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 96-1736.

106 F.3d 209 (1997)

Marshall SPIEGEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Lieutenant Jeffrey Wilson, Captain John Martin, in their official capacities as City of Chicago Police Officers, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Stainthorp (argued), People's Law Office, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Lawrence Rosenthal, Jean Dobrer (argued), Benna R. Solomon, Susan S. Sher, Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

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

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Marshall Spiegel was evicted from his Chicago apartment but left some of his belongings behind. He showed up one day to retrieve them and found the locks had been changed. The building manager would not unlock the door and instead called for assistance from the Chicago police. The police prevented Spiegel from attempting to enter the apartment and threatened to arrest him if he persisted. Spiegel claims that blocking him from re-entering amounted...

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