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ESTATE OF COLE BY PARDUE v. FROMM

No. 95-4087.

94 F.3d 254 (1996)

The ESTATE OF Max G. COLE, by its Administratrix Lois PARDUE, and Lois Pardue, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jackie FROMM, Phill Spires, Dan Beck, Katie Grier Easton, Clement Morris, and Nancy Butler, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamid R. Kashani (argued), Indianapolis, IN, David A. Nowak, Columbus, IN, for Estate of Max G. Cole, Lois Pardue.

Robert W. Wright, Burton M. Harris (argued), Mary M. Lueders, Locke, Reynolds, Boyd & Weisell, Indianapolis, IN, for Jackie Fromm.

Robert W. Wright, Burton M. Harris (argued), Locke, Reynolds, Boyd & Weisell, Indianapolis, IN, for Phill Spires, Dan Beck, Katie Grier Easton, Clement Morris.

Burton M. Harris, Locke, Reynolds, Boyd & Weisell, Indianapolis, IN, Robert J. Shula, Catherine Mannweiler Treen (argued), Lowe, Gray, Steele & Darko, Indianapolis, IN, Richard S. Pitts, Hoffman, Drewry, Hancock & Simmons, Indianapolis, IN, for Nancy Butler.

Before BAUER, ESCHBACH, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants estate of Max G. Cole and Lois Pardue, Cole's mother, ("plaintiffs") appeal from entry of summary judgment in favor of defendants. Max Cole was a pretrial detainee confined to an acute care inpatient psychiatry unit at Wishard Memorial Psychiatry Ward in Indianapolis in July, 1991. Cole committed suicide by asphyxiating himself with a plastic sanitary bag which was used to line a linen hamper in the psychiatry ward. Plaintiffs...

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