Michael Chambers, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Victoria Ingram, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Michael Chambers, was an inmate at Joliet Correctional Center (Joliet) from March 1983 until May 1984. During that time, Mr. Chambers was placed in the psychiatric unit and allegedly forced to ingest, against his will, Haldol — a psychotropic drug. He brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Dr. Victoria Ingram, the supervising psychologist at Joliet, as well as several other state officials. His suit also alleged a pendent state law claim for medical malpractice. Dr. Ingram appeals from the jury verdict against her on the medical…