WOODS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 99-4069.

234 F.3d 979 (2000)

Albert WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Officer Makowski, Chicago Police Officer # 16971, Officer Alanis, Chicago Police Officer # 5001, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman (DNA) (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mardell Nereim (argued), Mara S. Georges, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Albert Woods appeals from the order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, granting summary judgment to defendants-appellees Makowski, Alanis, and the City of Chicago. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Albert Woods was arrested at his place of employment for misdemeanor assault. After...

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