Legal Opinion

Glisson Ex Rel. Estate of Glisson v. Indiana Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 17, 2016No. 15-1419PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Alma Glisson (“Appellant”), sued Correctional Medical Services, Inc., also known as Corizon, Inc. (“CMS”), its employees Dr. Malaka G. Hermina (“Dr. Hermina”), Mary Combs, R.N. (“Nurse Combs”), and the Indiana Department of Corrections (“IDOC”) (collectively “Appellees”), on behalf of her deceased son, Nicholas Glisson (“Glisson”). Glisson died while incarcerated at Plain-field Correctional Facility (“Plainfield”) in Plainfield, Indiana. The lawsuit’s federal claims arise under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“§ 1983”), specifically alleging that Appel-lees did not…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. City of Oklahoma v. TuttleSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Alma Glisson v. Correctional Medical ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  2. Daniel v. Cook CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  3. LaPorta v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017
  4. Spalding v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2016
  5. Alex Daniel v. Cook County Sheriff's OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016

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