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McQUEEN v. SHELBY COUNTY

No. 88-3221.

730 F.Supp. 1449 (1990)

Trenna McQUEEN, as Administrator of the Estate of Dennis D. McQueen, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. SHELBY COUNTY, Shelby County Sheriff's Department, Lloyd Spencer, Junior Beck, Doug Storm, Dean Blackerby, Defendants. SHELBY COUNTY, Shelby County Sheriff's Department, Lloyd Spencer, Junior Beck, Doug Storm, Dean Blackerby—Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. COLES COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, Susan Anderson, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

February 13, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Radloff, Mattoon, Ill., for plaintiff.

Charles E. Hervas, Itasca, Ill., for defendants and third-party plaintiffs.

Robert E. Gillespie and Susan Hickman, Springfield, Ill., for third-party defendants.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

A suicide in the Shelby County Jail.

Who may not be held liable?

I — Facts

On August 19, 1988, Trenna McQueen, as Administrator of the estate of Dennis McQueen, filed suit against Shelby County, the Shelby County Sheriff's Department, the Shelby County Sheriff, and three deputy sheriffs alleging violation of Dennis McQueen's constitutional...

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