Cumberland Telg. &Telp. Co. v. Quigley

How courts have described this case

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• concluding a defendant's mere receipt of a letter or grievance, without personally investigating or acting thereon, is insufficient to establish personal involvement.
• declining dismissal where Plaintiff alleged he suffered from heroin withdrawal including nausea, fatigue, aching bones, and seizures
• finding Monell liability where DOJ’s report put County on notice of problem of inadequate treatment
• noting “as a matter of law, a defendant’s mere ‘receipt of a letter or grievance, without personally investigating or acting [thereon], is insufficient to establish personal involvement”
• “[A]s a matter of law, a defendant’s mere receipt of a letter or grievance, without personally investigating or acting thereon, is insufficient to establish personal involvement.”
• “Thus, as a matter of law, a defendant's mere ‘receipt of a letter or grievance, without personally investigating or acting [thereon], is insufficient to establish personal involvement.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).