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RUSH v. JOHNSON

No. 88 C 2800.

702 F.Supp. 1416 (1989)

Elizabeth RUSH, Special Administrator of the Estate of Sandra Rush, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Gordon JOHNSON, Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Ezil Wilkins, and Gloria Bassara, Employees of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Defendants.

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

January 12, 1989.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ANN C. WILLIAMS, District Judge.

On October 30, 1985, an Illinois court placed Sandra Rush and her sister Michelle in the custody of their father, Brian Rush. On April 3, 1988, Sandra was beaten to death by John Hemmer, who was living in Brian Rush's house at the time. This § 1983 suit is brought by Elizabeth Rush, suing on behalf of her daughter. She alleges that the defendants, employees of the Illinois Department of Children...

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