PARROTT v. U.S.

No. 06-1489.

536 F.3d 629 (2008)

Roy Sylvester PARROTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter R. Wilson, Katten Muchin Rosenman, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mark Stern, Department of Justice Civil Division, Appellate Section, Eric Fleisig-Greene, Department of Justice Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, MANION, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This appeal marks this court's second encounter with Roy Sylvester Parrott. On July 11, 2001, Parrott, then incarcerated at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, was stabbed 22 times in the face, head, and arm by another inmate, Kenneth Gregory. As a result of the attack, Parrott suffered serious lacerations to his forehead, ear, shoulder, and eyes. Shortly after his release from the hospital some two weeks later, Parrott was in the process...

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