EGEBERGH v. NICHOLSON

No. 01-1272.

272 F.3d 925 (2001)

Kathleen F. EGEBERGH, individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Edward J. Fitzgibbons, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David NICHOLSON and Joseph Burdi, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Seidman, Chicago, IL, Glenn W. Fischer (argeud), Seidman Law Offices, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Elizabeth A. Knight (argued), Knight, Hoppe, Kurnik & Knight, Des Plaines, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against two police officers arising from the death of Edward Fitzgibbons as a result, the plaintiff claims, of the defendants' deliberate indifference to Fitzgibbons's diabetic condition. The defendants appeal from the denial of their motion for summary judgment on the ground of qualified immunity.

We have jurisdiction of such an appeal only if there are no disputed material issues of fact....

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