MONTANO v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 06-2148.

535 F.3d 558 (2008)

Esteban MONTAÑO, David Mendez, Julio Perales, Ricardo Ruiz, and Yesenia Mendez, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Cerda (argued), Cerda & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Julian Henriques (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, ROVNER, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

This civil-rights suit against the City of Chicago and several of its police officers is before this court for the third time. The plaintiffs seek recovery for injuries they received when police confronted and forcibly arrested them during Mexican Independence Day festivities in Chicago in September 1997. They asserted numerous claims for relief against the City and the individual officers under 42 U...

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