Legal Opinion

Ford-Sholebo v. United States

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 3, 2013No. 09 C 2287PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RUBEN CASTILLO, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Dominique Ford-Sholebo, individually and as administrator of the estate of her deceased husband, Habib Solebo (“Solebo”), brings this wrongful death action against the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (the “Act” or “FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq. (R. 101, Fifth Am. Compl. at 2-8.) Solebo, Plaintiffs decedent, died on May 1, 2007, while incarcerated at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (the “MCC”) pending criminal trial proceedings. Plaintiff alleges that the United States, by and through the MCC…

2Cases cited112 opinions

  1. Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Purtill v. HessIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Coffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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