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SPICER v. ROSSETTI

No. 97-3512.

150 F.3d 642 (1998)

Allen C. SPICER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven ROSSETTI, John Brown, Jr., and Joseph Stroter, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, David Adelman (argued), Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Federal Litigation Division, Chicago, IL, Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and BAUER, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On September 19, 1995, Allen Spicer, an inmate at the Cook County Department of Corrections, was involved in an altercation regarding the transfer of inmates. In an effort to end the disturbance, correction officers handcuffed several inmates and laid them face down. Spicer was among those inmates who were handcuffed. While in this face down position, he received injuries to his face and required emergency medical attention. Spicer sued the officers...

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