McDOWELL v. VILLAGE OF LANSING

No. 13-3423.

763 F.3d 762 (2014)

Marlo McDOWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF LANSING, et al, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Basileios J. Foutris , Attorney, Foutris Law Office, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gregory S. Mathews , Attorney, Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Krafthefer, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Marlo McDowell appeals the summary judgment dismissal of his suit against the Village of Lansing and Officer Michael Rodriguez, in which he alleged, inter alia, that Officer Rodriguez violated his substantive due process rights by rendering him vulnerable to a blow to the face by a third party. We hold that Officer Rodriguez's conduct, even according to McDowell's depiction of the record, was not sufficiently egregious to qualify as a...

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