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DURGINS v. CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS, ILLINOIS

Nos. 00-3271, 00-3486.

272 F.3d 841 (2001)

Draphy DURGINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS, ILLINOIS, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Zimmer (argued), Ripplinger & Associates, Belleville, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William P. Hardy (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Springfield, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

While on duty as a patrol officer of the East St. Louis police, Draphy Durgins and two colleagues took time out for horseplay. Aubrey Keller threw some of Durgins's bullets on the floor. She responded by swiping some of Keller's bullets, and he then took her knife. Missing equipment or ammunition can cause problems if the department holds a surprise inspection, and when one was held Keller flunked. With Bobby Cole's assistance, Keller decided...

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