Cooper v. Bowers

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a prison doctor did not have immunity for discontinuing an inmate’s medication because the doctor was treating a patient, which is not “conduct partaking of the essence of governing”
• “The major premise of [Eli Lilly ] was that treating physicians at state hospitals should be liable to their patients for malpractice, just as private physicians are.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).