REDWOOD v. LIERMAN

No. 4-01-0612.

772 N.E.2d 803 (2002)

331 Ill. App.3d 1073

265 Ill.Dec. 432

Erik REDWOOD and Jude Redwood, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph LIERMAN; The Village of St. Joseph; B J. Hackler; and Jeffrey Vercler, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Danner, Peoria, Jude M. Redwood (argued), Redwood Law Office, St. Joseph, for Erik Redwood.

Terry D. Weissman, Mariah E. Moran (argued), Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, for Joseph Lierman.

Karen L. Kendall, Craig L. Unrath, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, Edward M. Wagner, Elaine Massock, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Urbana, for Village of St. Joseph.

Kenneth D. Reifsteck, Thomas, Mamer & Haughey, Champaign, for Jeffrey Vercler.


Justice APPLETON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Erik and Jude Redwood, filed an amended complaint under section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994)), alleging that defendants took a van and its contents without a warrant and without due process of law. Defendants are the Village of St. Joseph, Illinois (Village), as well as the Village mayor, B.J. Hackler, the Village attorney...

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