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STRINGER v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 77 C 3620.

464 F.Supp. 887 (1979)

Henry STRINGER, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois Municipal Corporation, D. Zajac, John Dough, an unknown Chicago Police Officer, and James M. Rochford, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

February 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. Piers, Clark, Thomas & Piers, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Mary Anast, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment, alleging false arrest, arrest under an ordinance violative of the First Amendment, and use of excessive force. Named as defendants are D. Zajac and John Dough, the Chicago Police officers who made the arrest in issue, James Rochford, then-Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, and the City of Chicago. Before the court are the...

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