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HOPKINS v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 68 C 318.

305 F.Supp. 1011 (1969)

Lula HOPKINS, Administrator of the Estate of Cedric Hopkins, Jr., deceased, Plaintiff, v. The COUNTY OF COOK, an Illinois municipal corporation; et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

November 13, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyer and Irving H. Weinstein, Charles Liebman, Milton K. Joseph, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Raymond F. Simon, Corp. Council, Benjamin Novoselsky, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants City of Chicago and C. William Ruddell, Superintendent of the House of Correction.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for all other defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR A DIRECTED VERDICT AT THE CLOSE OF PLAINTIFF'S CASE

ROBSON, District Judge.

The defendant moves this court for a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff's case. For the reasons set forth below, this court is of the opinion that the motion should be granted.

The plaintiff, Lula Hopkins, is the administrator of the estate of her deceased son, Cedric Hopkins, Jr. The decedent was arrested on December...

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