Joann Cavalieri, as Plenary Guardian of the Estate of Steven Cavalieri, a Disabled Person v. Donald Shepard

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2003-03-20

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DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge. Steven Cavalieri is in a vegetative state after attempting suicide in a holding cell in the Champaign County Correctional Facility (the CCCF). Steven’s mother, Joann Cavalieri, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 as the guardian of her son’s estate, claiming that Steven attempted suicide after Donald Shepard, a police officer with the City of Champaig…

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