SWANIGAN v. TROTTER

Case No. 07 C 4749.

645 F.Supp.2d 656 (2009)

Rashad B. SWANIGAN, Plaintiff, v. Robert TROTTER, Thomas Muehlfelder, Michael F. Lynch, Kevin T. Mullane, Joseph J. Porebski, James Poremba, Anthony R. Reyes, William N. Woitowich, Max J. Guajardo, Steven Kavanagh, Peter W. Orsa, Matthew B. Rogus, Steven F. Switalla, Keith W. Uginchus, William Kaupert, Luis Montalvo, Michael Frazier, Thomas Beazley, Janice Dillon, Kevin Anderson, City of Chicago, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

August 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene K. Dymkar, Irene K. Dymkar Attorney at Law, James L. Bowers, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Ashley Caroline Kosztya, Liza Marie Franklin, City of Chicago Department of Law, Megan Kelly McGrath, Stacy Ann Benjamin, Rock Fusco, LLC, Matthew Raymond Hader, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

VIRGINIA M. KENDALL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Rashad Swanigan ("Swanigan") filed this nine-count action against twenty police officers and the City of Chicago, claiming violations of his civil rights following his arrest on August 22, 2006. Swanigan brings five claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983: false arrest (Count I), unlawful detention (Count II), unlawful search and seizure (Count III), violation of due process (Count...

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