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PYLES v. FAHIM

No. 14-1752.

771 F.3d 403 (2014)

Christopher PYLES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Magid FAHIM, Doctor, Medical Director, Menard CC, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 13, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Pyles , Menard Correctional Center, Menard, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Timothy Patrick Dugan , Attorney, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C., St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Christopher Pyles, an Illinois prisoner, injured his back when he slipped on wet stairs at Menard Correctional Center. Mr. Pyles sometimes used those stairs when showering, and a month before his fall he had alerted the warden, Donald Gaetz, that this stairway can be treacherous because of the water tracked from the nearby showers. Mr. Pyles contends, in this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, that

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