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MITCHELL v. ELROD

No. 1-93-1175.

655 N.E.2d 1104 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 357

211 Ill.Dec. 721

Norman MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard J. ELROD, Philip Hardiman, Robert E. Glotz, Richard English, and County of Cook, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O'Malley, Cook County State's Atty. (Karen A. Covy, Patricia Shymanski, Sara Dillery Hynes and Christine DeGraff Dawson, of counsel), for appellants.

Rufas Cook and Barbara Revak of Cook Partners Law Offices, Ltd., Chicago, for appellee.

Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal by the defendants from a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Norman Mitchell, for personal injury suffered by him while he was a prisoner at the Cook County Jail (Jail).

The plaintiff alleged in his complaint that he was raped in the Jail in August 1981. He named as defendants Cook County on a theory of respondeat superior and six others, individually and in their official capacities...

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