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ESTATE OF ENOCH EX REL. ENOCH v. TIENOR

No. 08-4103.

570 F.3d 821 (2009)

ESTATE OF Angela ENOCH, by Roxanne ENOCH, Special Administrator, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Patrick A. TIENOR, Taycheedah Correctional Institution, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Bernhoft (argued), Bernhoft Law Firm, Milwaukee, WI, James J. Gende, II, Gende Law Offices, S.C., Pewaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Monica Burkert-Brist (argued), Office of Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

An 18-year-old girl named Angela Enoch managed to commit suicide even though she was on 24-hour suicide watch at Wisconsin's prison for women, the Taycheedah Correctional Institution. Her Estate and her minor sisters, Ashley and Amber Enoch, sued a number of correctional officers and staff, alleging violations of her civil rights. After a year of contentious litigation, the plaintiffs accepted the defendants' offer of judgment, pursuant to Federal...

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