Legal Opinion

Palay v. United States

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 15, 2000No. 99 C 8169PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Simeon Palay, a federal prisoner, brought this pro se complaint under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) against administrators and medical staff employed at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Chicago. Palay, who was injured as a consequence of a gang fight at the MCC, alleges that his injury was caused by the negligence of MCC staff and that he did not receive proper medical treatment. By order dated January 6, 2000, Palay was granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis and was directed to submit a copy of the final disposition of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. GaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Greg and Mary Henson v. Csc Credit Services, Trans Union Corporation, and Cosco Federal Credit UnionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Simeon Palay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  2. Webb v. AmatoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  3. Palay, Simeon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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