BODENSTAB v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 05 C 281.

539 F.Supp.2d 1009 (2008)

Philip C. BODENSTAB, M.D., Plaintiff v. COUNTY OF COOK, Lacy L. Thomas, and Bradley Langer, M.D., Defendants.

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

January 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn R. Gaffney, Justin R. Gaffney, Gaffney & Associates, Glendale Heights, IL, for Plaintiff.

Patrick Malone Blanchard, Andrew Joseph Creighton, Lisa Marie Meador, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM J. HIBBLER, District Judge.

Dr. Philip Bodenstab called a friend and told her that "[maybe] I'll take some people with me if I have cancer ... [m]aybe it wouldn't be so bad being dead if you've got metastases ... [t]hey shoot horses don't they." Whether made in jest or in a moment of frustration, Bodenstab's comment sufficiently alarmed his friend such that she called both the Chicago Police and the FBI, setting...

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