WILSON v. IL DEP'T OF FINANCIAL & PROF'L REG.

No. 16-1831.

871 F.3d 509 (2017)

Robert Lance WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 7, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick Dean Armstrong , Attorney, ARMSTRONG LAW FIRM, P.C., Frankfort, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Christina T. Hansen , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Bauer, Easterbrook, and Hamilton,


In September 1998 one of Dr. Robert Lance Wilson's terminally ill patients was within hours of death. He was in pain (morphine no longer worked for him) and suffocating but had refused to have a breathing tube inserted. Wilson concluded that the only possible palliation was unconsciousness. As Wilson was injecting a drug...

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