Date: 03-11-1999

Case Style: Scott Lawson v. Monroe County, Wisconsin, et al.

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: United States District Court - Madison

Plaintiff's Attorney: Michael Fox of Fox & Fox, S.C., Madison, Wisconsin

Defendant's Attorney: Unknown

Description: Civil rights - 42 U.S.C. 1983 - Violation of mentally ill (schizophrenia) jail inmate's rights by locking him in a cell that was usually drak for almost 24 hours.

Outcome: Verdict for plaintiff for $5.4 million.

Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown

Defendant's Experts: Unknown

Comments: None