Vincent Testa v. Village of Mundelein, Illinois, Mundelein Police, Lieutenant Pender

How courts have described this case

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• implying that rule could be applied in ease where competent medical evidence showed that plaintiffs preexisting mental state made him “more susceptible to [psychological] injury from the defendant’s conduct”
• “Considering the mixed outcome of the civil rights, and malicious prosecution claims,’ the decision requiring .each party to bear its own costs is within.that discretion.”
• requiring each party to bear its own costs where plaintiff prevailed on one claim and defendant prevailed on another
• affirming order requiring parties to bear their own costs where plaintiff lost on his false arrest claim but received $1,500.00 for his malicious prosecution claim
• “[T]he prevailing part is the party who prevails as to the substantial part of the litigation.”

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