SCOTT v. EDINBURG

No. 02-4085.

346 F.3d 752 (2003)

Perry L. SCOTT, Sr., Michelle M. Scott, Phillip H. Scott, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Rodney L. EDINBURG and Village of Glenwood, a municipal corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Marszewski, (argued), Montgomery & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Steven M. Puiszis, (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE and MANION, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Perry L. Scott, Sr. and other individuals (collectively, "the plaintiffs") brought this action on behalf of the deceased Phillip Scott ("Mr. Scott") in Illinois state court. They claimed that Officer Rodney Edinburg ("Officer Edinburg") impermissibly had used deadly force in attempting to arrest Mr. Scott. The defendants, Officer Edinburg and his employer, the Village of Glenwood, removed the case to...

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