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· 1/12/1994

Douglas Wells v. James H. Thieret

Citations

  • 14 F.3d 605
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 5056
  • 1994 WL 9782

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  • affirming grant of judgment for defendant officers who “could have taken quicker and more effective safety measures to control the [inmates’] exposure to smoke” because “[m]ere negligence does not satisfy the deliberate indifference standard”

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