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· 12/31/1997

Dulany v. Carnahan

Citations

  • 132 F.3d 1234
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 36405

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that plaintiffs’ release from custody renders appeal moot when injunctive relief is the only remedy inmates pursued for deliberate indifference to serious medical needs
  • holding that evidence indicating merely “possible negligence . . . is insufficient to supply an inference of deliberate indifference”
  • “[S]howing that another physician might have ordered different tests and treatment does not show deliberate indifference.”
  • “[S]howing that another physician might have ordered different tests and treatment does not show deliberate indifference.”
  • holding a prisoner must show defendants “ignored an acute or escalating condition” or the delay “adversely affected the prognosis”
  • holding that summary judgment in favor of the defendants was not in error as to inmate-plaintiffs Anderson and Allen, where neither Anderson nor Allen submitted verifying medical evidence indicating that a delay in treatment of her acute cardiac condition resulted in an adverse effect

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