Legal Opinion

Draghi v. County of Cook

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 15, 1999No. 98-1615PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On April 14, 1997, Plaintiff Thomas Dra-ghi, M.D., M.P.H., filed a nine-count amended complaint against Cook County Hospital (the “Hospital”) and several other persons affiliated with the Hospital (collectively the “Defendants”), alleging violations of § 1983 of the Civil Rights Act, the Illinois Constitution, and state claims for breach of contract. The Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment, which the district court granted. Dr. Draghi now appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the Defendants. We affirm.

I. Background

On July 21, 1993,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Susan Ulichny v. Merton Community School District, Mark Flynn, Timothy F. O'NeillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
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  4. Niebur v. Town of CiceroDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
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