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THOMAS EX REL. SMITH v. SHEAHAN

No. 04 C 3563.

556 F.Supp.2d 861 (2008)

Marlita THOMAS, as Mother, Next Friend, and Special Administrator of Norman L. Smith, Jr., deceased, Plaintiff, v. Cook County Sheriff, Michael F. SHEAHAN; Cook County; John Stroger, Jr.; Sgt. Monczynski; Sgt. Hernandez; Sgt. Stroner; Sgt. Dew; Lt. Krzyzowski; Ofr. Sanchez; Ofr. Davis; Ofr. Facundo; Ofr. Houston; Ofr. Johnson; Ofr. Thiemecke; Ofr. Toomey; P. Westbrook, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

June 2, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Alexander, Law Offices of Daniel S. Alexander, Christopher Rudolf Smith, Jared Samuel Kosoglad, Law Office of Christopher R. Smith, Phillip Lindsley Coffey, The Law Offices of Smith & Coffey, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Daniel Francis Gallagher, Dominick L. Lanzito, Lawrence S. Kowalczyk, Terrence Franklin Guolee, Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Donald J. Pechous, John A. Ouska, Andrew Joseph Creighton, Edward J. Maloney, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RUBEN CASTILLO, Judge.

Plaintiff Marlita Thomas ("Plaintiff) brought this suit against Cook County, the Sheriff of Cook County ("Sheriff), and various officers and medical technicians at the Cook County Department of Corrections ("CCDOC" or "Jail") after her son, Norman Smith ("Smith"), died of pneumococcal meningitis on April 30, 2004, while being held as a pretrial detainee at the CCDOC. Plaintiff brought suit under 42 U.S...

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