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MEARDAY v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 00 C 1834.

196 F.Supp.2d 700 (2002)

Jeremiah MEARDAY, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Joel F. Bemis # 10354, Michael J. Brosnan # 4926, Wayne Thompson # 179, Thomas Kwasinski # 9811, John Fuller # 7650, James Benson # 4205 and Michael Mazzoccoli # 14100, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

March 28, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Daniel Tobin, Tomas Petkus, Craig D. Tobin & Associates, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

Jeffrey Neil Given, Sharon Baldwin, Alec McAusland, City of Cicago, Law Department Corporation Counsel, Michael Gerard Mahoney, Corboy & Demetrio, Mara Stacy Geaorges, City of Chicago, Law Department, Donald Hubert, Philip John Fowler, Carolyn G. Quinn, Hubert, Fowler & Quinn, Julie Sparling Desierto, Witwer, Poltrock & Giampietro, Chicago, IL, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

This lawsuit involves the difficult issue of police misconduct. The plaintiff Jeremiah Mearday ("Mearday") was the prior victim of an excessive police force incident which occurred on September 26, 1997, and which ultimately led to the dismissal of two police officers on March 12, 1998. This lawsuit, which was first filed in state court and removed to federal court, involves a subsequent incident...

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