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HOLMES v. SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL OF JOLIET, ILLINOIS

No. 71 C 2284.

340 F.Supp. 125 (1972)

Kathleen HOLMES, Administrator of the Estate of Ernest J. Holmes, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL OF JOLIET, ILLINOIS, a Body Corporate, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

January 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Jacobs, Villa Park, Ill., for plaintiff.

Tom L. Yates, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Baron.

Howard & French, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Silver Cross Hospital.

Thomas D. Allen, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago Ill., for defendants Klafta and Bates.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

This action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, charges the defendants with violating the civil rights of Ernest J. Holmes, deceased, by medically treating the decedent in a manner inconsistent with his religious beliefs while acting under color of State law. All defendants have moved to dismiss the complaint on various grounds.

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