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CAVALIERI v. SHEPARD

No. 01-3745.

321 F.3d 616 (2003)

Joann CAVALIERI, as Plenary Guardian of the Estate of Steven Cavalieri, a Disabled Person, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald SHEPARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 24, 2003.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Forrester (Argued), Phebus & Winkelmann, Urbana, IL, Nancy J. Glidden, Phebus & Winkelmann, West Chester, PA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael R. Cornyn (Argued), Thomas, Mamer & Haughey, Champaign, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, MANION, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 20, 2003.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Steven Cavalieri is in a vegetative state after attempting suicide in a holding cell in the Champaign County Correctional Facility (the CCCF). Steven's mother, Joann Cavalieri, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 as the guardian of her son's estate, claiming that Steven attempted suicide after Donald Shepard, a police officer with the City of Champaign (the City...

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