McCLELLAND v. McGRATH

No. 97 C 6295.

31 F.Supp.2d 616 (1998)

Michael McCLELLAND, Plaintiff, v. Detective D. McGRATH, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed Clayton Lee, J.D. Obenberger and Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Alec McAusland, City of Chicago Law Department Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Robert W. Barber, Liza Marie Franklin, City of Chicago, Dept. of Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendants Detectives McGrath, Krakausky, O'Boyle, Nolan, Sgt. Augustine.

Brian L. Crowe, City of Chicaago, Law Dept., Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL George John Yamin, Jr., City of Chicago, Dept. of Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendant City of Chicago.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, Chief Judge.

At first glance, it might seem the very definition of chutzpah for Michael McClelland to sue the City of Chicago and several of its police officers for asking a phone company to intercept a call he made on a cloned cellular phone.1 The user of a cloned cellular phone — a phone which has been rigged to imitate a legitimate cellular phone — is stealing from the...

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