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United States Seventh Circuit


Bleavins v. Bartels, 04-2415

In a civil rights action stemming from the seizure of trailers from plaintiff-tax debtor, defendants are entitled to qualified immunity where plaintiff failed to establish a constitutional violation.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 04/06/2005
  • Decided 08/16/2005
  • Published 08/16/2005

Judges

  • RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, RIPPLE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • William A. McNutt (argued), Moore, Susler, McNutt & Wrigley, Decatur, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Nadine J. Wirchern (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, Richard A. Chapin, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Champaign, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.
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