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ADAMS v. TORTORELLO

Case No: 13 C 455.

STEPHEN A. ADAMS, Plaintiff, v. OFFICER CHRISTOPHER TORTORELLO and CITY OF EVANSTON, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois.

August 20, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Adams, Plaintiff, represented by Ilia Usharovich, 1st, Ilia Usharovich, Attorney At Law.

City Of Evanston, Defendant, represented by W. Grant Farrar, Corporation Counsel, Ghazal Sharifi, City of Evanston Law Department, Henry Julius Ford, Jr., City of Evanston Law Department & James Brian Woywod, City Of Evanston Law Department.

Christopher Tortorello, Defendant, represented by Laura Lee Scarry, DeAno & Scarry LLC, Collin David Woodward, Deano & Scarry, Llc, Debra Ann Harvey, DeAno & Scarry, LLC, Howard P. Levine, DeAno & Scarry, LLC & James L. DeAno, DeAno & Scarry.

ORDER

RONALD A. GUZMÁN, District Judge.

For the reasons stated below, the City of Evanston's motion to dismiss the claims against it [37] is granted. The City of Evanston is dismissed as a defendant.

STATEMENT

Stephen Adams filed suit alleging excessive force against Evanston police officer Christopher Tortorello and a custom and policy of a failure to train, equip and supervise its police...

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