DOWDELL v. FAIRMAN

No. 97 C 1370.

21 F.Supp.2d 828 (1998)

Taurus DOWDELL, Plaintiff, v. J.W. FAIRMAN, Exec. Dir. Cook County D.O.C., and correctional officers Orpheus Hannah, Paris Patterson, Victor Thomas, Rolando Gonzalez, Steven Tate, and Walter Hibler, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

August 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taurus Dowdell, Joliet, IL, Virginia C. Leete, Donohue, Brown, Mathewson & Smyth, Chicago, IL, John Augustine Krivicich, Donohue, Brown, Mathewson & Smyth, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

David Adelman, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, Terry L. McDonald, Allen Stewart Kirsh, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, Thomas Vincent Lyons, Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Taurus Dowdell, sued the defendants, J.W. Fairman, Executive Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections, and correctional officers Orpheus Hannah, Paris Patterson, Victor Thomas, Rolando Gonzalez, Steven Tate, and Walter Hibler ("correctional officers"), for violation of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Mr. Fairman moves to dismiss the case. For the following...

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