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JACKSON v. KOTTER

No. 06-1922.

541 F.3d 688 (2008)

Michael F. JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Officer KOTTER, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 2, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent D. Nistler (argued), Nistler Law Office, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Shelese M. Woods (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

After suffering back injuries on two occasions while incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, Michael Jackson brought a lawsuit against employees of the prison. He raised a negligence claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), see 28 U.S.C. § 2679, and constitutional claims pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed...

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