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BUCHANAN v. CITY OF KENOSHA

No. 99-C-207.

57 F.Supp.2d 675 (1999)

Lonnie BUCHANAN, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF KENOSHA, County of Kenosha, State of Wisconsin, Bruce W. Becker, Kenosha County Sheriff Department, Kenosha County District Attorney's Office, Waukegan Police Department and Kenneth Kopesky, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

June 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick L. Zievers, Madrigrano, Zievers, Aiello and Iaquinta, Kenosha, WI, for plaintiff.

Raymond J. Pollen, Marianne Morris Belke, Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski and Steeves, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant Kenosha County and Kenosha Co. Sheriff's Dept.

Kevin P. Reak, Gregg J. Gunta, Joseph A. McCarthy, Gunta and Reak, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant City of Kenosha and Kenneth Kopesky.

Charles D. Hoornstra, WI Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General, Madison, WI, for Defendant State of WI, Kenosha Co. D.A.'s office, Bruce Becker.

Lawrence P. Zieger, Zieger Law Office, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant Police Dept. of Waukegan.

DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

Lonnie Buchanan brings this civil rights action against a number of government officials and governmental units. Buchanan alleges that he was falsely arrested and unlawfully transported from Waukegan, Illinois, to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where he was held in jail for several weeks before being released.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On November 16, 1998, Ryan Van Boven, Alton Taylor...

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