MATTHEWS v. CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS

No. 11-1168.

675 F.3d 703 (2012)

Anthony MATTHEWS and Robert Gillespie, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS, Vincent Anderson and Larry Greenlee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Dvorak (argued), Attorney, Law Offices of Richard Dvorak, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William P. Hardy (argued), Attorney, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Springfield, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM and TINDER, Circuit Judges, and SHADID, District Judge.


SHADID, District Judge.

Anthony Matthews and Robert Gillespie appeal the district court's grant of a motion for summary judgment in favor of the defendants in this case. For the following reasons, we affirm the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants.

I. BACKGROUND

The following facts are taken according to Matthews and Gillespie. On February 21, 2009, Appellants Matthews and Gillespie...

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