Legal Opinion
Diane M. Wilson v. Ugo Formigoni, Carlos Deeb and Bruce Wilosinski
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 14, 1994No. 93-3131PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Diane M. Wilson, a patient at the Madden Mental Health Center (“Madden”) operated by the state of Illinois in Hines, Illinois, brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the facility’s director, her treating psychiatrist and social worker. She alleged that the defendants violated her substantive and procedural due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment by failing to provide her with reasonably safe conditions of confinement and by failing to initiate involuntary commitment proceedings. She also raised several pendent state tort claims. 28 U.S.C. § 1367. The…
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3Cited by46 opinions
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