· 6/28/2006
Deidre Davis v. Yolanda Carter
Citations
- 452 F.3d 686
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 16183
- 2006 WL 1751893
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- holding that, despite lack of evidence of suffering by other inmates, plaintiff had presented enough evidence from which a reasonable jury could conclude that Cook County had a widespread custom or practice of failing to provide timely methadone treatment
- explaining that “when the evidence provides for only speculation or guessing, summary judgment is appropriate”
- explaining that “when the evidence provides for only speculation or guessing, summary judgment is appropriate”
- recognizing withdrawal symptoms caused by delays in prescribed methadone treatment is a “significant medical issue”
- noting that a single statement offering a general conclusion that was not specifically targeted to the plaintiff’s claims amounted “to little more than a bald and conclusory statement”
- noting that a single statement offering a general conclusion that was not specifically targeted to the plaintiff’s claims “amount[ed] to little more than a bald and conclusory statement.”
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Judges: Manton, Williams, Sykes
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