Legal Opinion
Jill Otis v. Kayla J. Demarasse
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 2, 2018No. 16-1875PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ripple, Circuit Judge.
*641 Jill Otis brought this action pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , alleging that Kayla Demarasse, a Waterford, Wisconsin police officer, ignored her obvious need for medical care after arresting her on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. The district court dismissed her complaint. Ms. Otis, now represented by counsel, appeals the dismissal. She contends that her complaint states a claim for relief and that the district court erred when it concluded that she had pleaded herself out of court.
Ms. Otis's submissions in the district court fairly allege that Officer Demarasse…
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