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United States Seventh Circuit


CHORTEK v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE, 03-1329

Defendants did not violate plaintiffs' Fourth Amendment rights by arresting and detaining them for selling tickets in the vicinity of a sports arena. Plaintiffs cannot establish an official policy or custom upon which the section 1983 liability of a municipality could be predicated.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/23/2004
  • Published 01/23/2004

Judges

  • RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Michael S. Sperling, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Susan E. Lappen, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.
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