HOJNACKI v. KLEIN-ACOSTA

No. 01-1894.

285 F.3d 544 (2002)

Irene J. HOJNACKI Doctor Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna KLEIN-ACOSTA, Doretta O'Brien, Addus Healthcare, Incorporated, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. John Mix (argued), Chicago, IL, for Irene J. Hojnacki.

Mary E. Welsh (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Donna Klein-Acosta and Doretta O'Brein.

Stephen P. Carponelli (argued), Carponelli & Krug, Chicago, IL, for Addus Healthcare, Inc. and Mark S. Heaney.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Dr. Irene Hojnacki, a discharged employee of Addus Healthcare, Inc., ("Addus") brought this action against Addus, its chief financial officer and Illinois Department of Corrections officials, alleging due process violations and claiming the right to a name-clearing hearing. The district court held that the due process claim must fail because Dr. Hojnacki was not an employee of the Illinois Department of Corrections. For the reasons set forth...

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