McCLOUGHAN v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 99-3104.

172 F.Supp.2d 1009 (2001)

Curt A. MCCLOUGHAN, Plaintiff, v. THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, a municipal corporation, and Daniel S. Patterson, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

November 20, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Steagall, Charles H. Delano, III, Springfield, IL, Andrew J. Kleczek, Peoria, for Plaintiff.

Robert M. Rogers, William G. Workman, Theodore R. Schullian, D. Peter Wise, Patrick J. Londrigan, Springfield, IL, for Defendants.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Altercation in a tavern parking lot.

Curt McCloughan was injured.

Off-duty Springfield Police Officer Daniel Patterson took certain actions to assist off-duty Springfield Police Officer Jeffrey Tavernor.

Did he do so because Tavernor is his brother-in law or because Tavernor is a fellow Springfield Police Officer?

The jury must answer this question.

Accordingly, summary...

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