DOE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 03-2221.

360 F.3d 667 (2004)

Jane DOE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee, and Charles WHITE, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 27, 2004.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janine L. Hoft (argued), People's Law Office, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Jane E. Notz (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, App. Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, who is not named "Jane Doe," brought suit against a Chicago police officer, Charles White, charging him with both federal civil rights violations (42 U.S.C. § 1983) and tortious misconduct under Illinois law. She also named as a defendant the City of Chicago, contending that it is liable for White's misconduct under the doctrine of respondeat superior, as codified in 745 ILCS 10/9-102; see Yang v. City of Chicago...

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