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United States Seventh Circuit


PROFFITT v. RIDGWAY, 00-3229

In suit under 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983, alleging excessive force resulting in death, summary judgment and dismissal of case in favor of officer and an assisting private citizen was proper.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 02/01/2002
  • Published 02/01/2002

Judges

  • POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Michael W. Clancy,Clancy, Higgins & Clancy, St. Charles, IL, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Gregory E. Rogus, Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney, Chicago, IL, argued, R. Kurt Wilke, Barber, Segatto, Hoffee & Hines, Springfield, IL, argued, for defendants-appellees.
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