GLISSON v. INDIANA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 15-1419.

849 F.3d 372 (2017)

Alma GLISSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of Nicholas L. Glisson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Sutherlin , Attorney, SUTHERLIN & ASSOCIATES, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Carol A. Dillon , J. Richard Moore , Attorneys, BLEEKE DILLON CRANDALL, PC, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Bauer, Posner, Flaum, Easterbrook, Kanne, Rovner, Williams, Sykes, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Nicholas Glisson entered the custody of the Indiana Department of Corrections on September 3, 2010, upon being sentenced for dealing in a controlled substance (selling one prescription pill to a friend who turned out to be a confidential informant). Thirty-seven days later, he was dead from starvation, acute renal failure, and...

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