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DAWSON v. BROWN

No. 15-1517.

803 F.3d 829 (2015)

George H. DAWSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael BROWN, Springfield Illinois Police Department, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 7, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley Brent Wilson , Attorney, Gates Wise Schlosser & Goebel, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gwendolyn E. Drake , Attorney, Steven C. Rahn, Attorney, Office of the Corporation Counsel, James Andrew Borland , Attorney, Christopher D. Galanos , Attorney, Quinn, Johnston, Henderson, Pretorius & Cerulo, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, WILLIAMS, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

Plaintiff-appellant, George H. Dawson ("Dawson"), filed a six-count complaint that included, among other claims, a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Officers Michael Brown and Chance Warnisher of the Springfield Police Department for use of excessive force. The district court granted summary judgment...

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