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TURNIPSEED v. BROWN

No. 1-08-2571.

908 N.E.2d 546 (2009)

Darniece Bailey TURNIPSEED, Ramon Turnipseed and Raymond Thomas, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Dorothy BROWN, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County in Her Official Capacity, and The County of Cook, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

May 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, Paul A. Castiglione, Stephen L. Garcia, and Catherine M. Kelly, Assistant State's Attorneys, of Counsel), for Appellants.

Arthur T. Susman, Matthew Hurst, and Gina Lamancusa, Susman, Heffner & Hurst, John R. Wylie and Charles R. Watkins, Futterman Howard Watkins Wylie & Ashley, Chtd., and Elliot Zinger, Elliot Zinger & Associates, Chicago, for Appellees.

Presiding Justice ROBERT E. GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Darniece Bailey Turnipseed, Ramon Turnipseed, and Raymond Thomas seek to recover the interest that accrued on money that they deposited with defendant Dororthy Brown, the clerk of the circuit court of Cook County, in connection with bail bonds that they executed. In addition to suing defendant Brown, plaintiffs sued the county of Cook, a body politic,1 which...

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