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· 7/28/2015

Estate of Wilbert Lee Henson v. Wichita Cou

Citations

  • 795 F.3d 456
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 13150
  • 2015 WL 4546900

How courts have described this case

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

  • rejecting argument that a multi-tiered health services system using LVNs to screen detainees’ medical complaints violated their due process rights
  • stating only the well-established principle, which is consistent with this opinion, that episodic claims “fault specific jail officials for their acts or omissions rather than conditions, practices, rules, or restrictions” (internal quotation marks and citations omitted)
  • “[T]he policy of hiring LVNs instead of registered nurses and requiring LVNs to call the on-call doctor . . . does not make the medical system unconstitutional.”
  • Record entries for June 24-28, and July 12, 2018
  • Record entries for April 5 and May 8, 2019
  • Record entry for June 24-29, 2018

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Judges: Barksdale, Southwick, Higginson

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