Larry L. McKinnon v. City of Berwyn, a Municipal Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1985-01-10

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POSNER, Circuit Judge. McKinnon, the plaintiff in this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , got a judgment for punitive damages against four policemen in Berwyn, Illinois, and an award of attorney’s fees, but he is dissatisfied with the outcome in several respects, and appeals. He chall…

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