Legal Opinion
Miller v. Fairman
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 19, 1994No. 93 C 2997PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GRADY, District Judge.
Before the court is defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint. For the reasons stated in this opinion, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.
BACKGROUND
Dale Miller was a pretrial detainee at the Cook County Jail during the time relevant to this lawsuit, which he brings under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against J.W. Fairman, executive director of the Cook County Department of Corrections (“CCDOC”); Michael Sheahan, the Cook County Sheriff; James Carey, superintendent of the CCDOC; two Cook County Jail guards identified as “Sgt. Clay” and “Sgt.…
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