AVERY v. MANITOWOC COUNTY

No. 04 C 986.

428 F.Supp.2d 891 (2006)

Steven A. AVERY, Plaintiff, v. MANITOWOC COUNTY, Thomas H. Kocourek, and Denis R. Vogel, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

April 28, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Glynn, Glynn Fitzgerald & Albee SC, Milwaukee, WI, Walter F. Kelly, Walter F. Kelly SC, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff.

Amanda J. Kaiser, Claude J. Covelli, Boardman Suhr Curry & Field LLP, Madison, WI, Raymond J. Pollen, Amy J. Doyle, Crivello Carlson & Mentkowski SC, Milwaukee, WI, Timothy A. Bascom, Bascom Budish & Ceman SC, Wauwatosa, WI, John F. Mayer, Nash Spindler Grimstad & McCracken LLP, Manitowoc, WI, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Steven A. Avery brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants Manitowoc County and several former Manitowoc County officials alleging that they caused him to be wrongfully imprisoned for over eighteen years. I had jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331. Before commencing the action, plaintiff authorized two different law firms to represent him. On October 30, 2003,...

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