Legal Opinion

Charles Farrell v. Captain Lawrence McDonough

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 29, 1992No. 90-3823PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Charles Farrell, an inmate with the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), appeals the district court’s dismissal of his section 1983 complaint against Captain Lawrence McDonough. The district court held that Farrell’s amended complaint against McDonough was time-barred. We agree that Farrell’s complaint against Mc-Donough is untimely and affirm.

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On February 6, 1986, Farrell initiated this action against several IDOC officials and employees, alleging primarily that they had been deliberately indifferent to his medical needs in violation of the Eighth…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Owens v. OkureSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NY v. TomanioSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Schiavone v. FortuneSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Gray v. LackeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Quentin Kelly, Jerry Smith, Ray B. Hill v. City of Chicago, an Illinois Municipal Corporation, Michael Collins, Gene DembowskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  2. Norman Shropshear v. Corporation Counsel of the City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Ashafa v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Charles Booker v. James Ward and Thomas Kelly, Chicago Police DetectivesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Woods v. Illinois Department of Children & Family ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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