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VALDEZ v. INDIANA STATE PRISON

No. 2:11-CV-484.

CATHY VALDEZ, as Administratrix The Minor Child, JHH, III, of the ESTATE OF JAMES H. HELTON JR., Plaintiff, v. INDIANA STATE PRISON, BILL WILSON, Superintendent, Indiana Department of Correction, and "JOHN DOES/JANE DOES" (unidentified prison guards/medical personnel sued in their individual capacity), and CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES, a Saint Louis, Missouri Corporation, and DR. JOHN DOES, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

September 7, 2012.

OPINION AND ORDER

PHILIP P. SIMON, Chief District Judge.

James H. Helton, Jr. died while incarcerated at Indiana State Prison ("ISP") in Michigan City, Indiana. Helton's Estate and his minor child believe that his death was the result of inadequate medical care and therefore filed this suit against two groups of defendants. The first group, which I'll call the "State Defendants," includes ISP, its Superintendent, and unidentified prison...

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