Betty Lester v. City of Chicago, Officer Daniel Leahy, Officer Ernest Cain, and Sergeant John McNulty

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1987-09-17

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MANION, Circuit Judge. Betty Lester sued Daniel Leahy and Ernest Cain, two Chicago police officers, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 . 1 Mrs. Lester’s complaint arose from her arrest for disorderly conduct at a Chicago police station in May, 1979. Mrs. Lester alleged that Leahy and Cain arrest…

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