Basim Esmail, Zabco Enterprises, Incorporated, and Nazco Enterprises, Incorporated v. Samuel T. MacRane Jr.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1995-04-19

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POSNER, Chief Judge. Basim Esmail, a liquor dealer in Naper-ville, Illinois, brought suit in federal district court under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , complaining that he was being persecuted by the Mayor of Naperville in violation of Esmail’s right to the equal protection of the laws. The district judge dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim,…

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