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SCHLAGER v. WASHINGTON

No. 95-2391.

113 F.3d 763 (1997)

Seymour I. SCHLAGER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Odie WASHINGTON, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Michael A. Hurst (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and ROVNER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

As head of AIDS research at Abbott Laboratories in suburban Chicago, Dr. Seymour Schlager faced what he described in his own words as the "herculean and Solomonic task" of balancing the needs of dying AIDS patients, his employer, the FDA, and the scientific community. Unfortunately, on a cold February night 6 years ago, Dr. Schlager acted more like Henry VIII than Hercules or Solomon as he tried to smother his wife of 20 years with...

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