DUNPHY v. McKEE

No. 96-2266.

134 F.3d 1297 (1998)

Lawrence DUNPHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret McKEE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Cheronis (argued), Oak Park, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jessie Wang-Grimm, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Michael P. Doyle (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, Mitchell B. Katten, O'Rourke & Griffin, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, COFFEY, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Lawrence Dunphy has been trying for more than five years to pursue an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the warden and several staff members of the Statesville Prison Facility and the Illinois Department of Corrections. His efforts at the district court level were unavailing, however, because the lawyer the judge selected for him persistently failed to comply with the district court's scheduling and case management orders. Despite...

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