BETHESDA LUTHERAN HOMES AND SERVICES, INC. v. LEEAN

Nos. 98-1405, 98-2046.

154 F.3d 716 (1998)

BETHESDA LUTHERAN HOMES AND SERVICES, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph LEEAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela J. Schmelzer (submitted), Madison, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants in No. 98-1405.

Edward S. Marion (submitted), Murphy & Desmond, Madison, WI, Pamela J. Schmelzer, Madison, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants in No. 98-2046.

Barbara J. Janaszek (submitted), Whyte, Hirschboeck & Dudek, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

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


POSNER, Chief Judge.

This appeal by the plaintiffs is a sequel to our decision reported at 122 F.3d 443 (7th Cir.1997), and familiarity with that decision is assumed. Briefly, the underlying suit was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by a nonprofit corporation (Bethesda Lutheran) that operates a residential facility for the mentally retarded in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, by three current residents of the facility, and by four...

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