COMMON v. WILLIAMS

No. 87-3151.

859 F.2d 467 (1988)

Lillie COMMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Investigator Willie J. WILLIAMS and Phillip T. Hardiman, in his official capacity as Executive Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1988.

As Amended October 3, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Kenneth N. Flaxman, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Nancy Martin, Cook County State's Attys. Office, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied November 10, 1988.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Lillie Common appeals from the district court's order entering summary judgment in favor of defendants, Cook County Department of Corrections Investigator Willie J. Williams and Cook County Department of Corrections Executive Director Phillip T. Hardiman in a civil rights action brought by Common against Williams and Hardiman under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Common claims that Williams...

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