Legal Opinion

Earnest D. Shields v. Illinois Department of Correct

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 12, 2014No. 12-2746, 13-1143Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit Nos. 12-2746 and 13-1143 EARNEST SHIELDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 10-cv-3746 — Ronald A. Guzman, Judge. SUBMITTED SEPTEMBER 24, 2013 — DECIDED MARCH 12, 2014 Before POSNER, TINDER, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges. HAMILTON, Circuit Judge. Earnest Shields was an Illinois prisoner in 2008 when he was lifting weights and ruptured the pectoralis tendon in his left…

2Cases cited55 opinions

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  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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