· 6/15/2001
Gibbs v. Grimmette
Citations
- 254 F.3d 545
- 2001 WL 672741
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that “mere negligence in failing to supply medical treatment” is insufficient to establish deliberate indifference
- explaining that a mere disagreement with medical treatment is not deliberate indifference
- explaining that a mere disagreement with medical treatment is not deliberate indifference
- stating subjective deliberate indifference requires actual knowledge of the excessive risk to a pretrial detainee’s health or safety
- affirming district court’s grant of summary judgment when the evidence did not show that the appellees acted with deliberate indifference to a detainee’s right to medical care
- not deliberate indifference to refuse skin- test to inmate absent known exposure or signs of active tuberculosis
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Judges: Stewart, Parker, Goldberg
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