Dezort v. Village of Hinsdale

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court;

Plaintiff, the administratrix of the estate of her husband Frank J. Dezort, filed a wrongful death action alleging that the defendant Village and its named police officers were responsible for the suicide of her husband while he was a prisoner in the Hinsdale Village jail. She appeals from the order of the trial court granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment and denying her motion for summary judgment and her motion in. limine seeking to strike the issue of contributory negligence.

She contends that the defendants were…