· 4/29/2008
Gibson v. Moskowitz
Citations
- 523 F.3d 657
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 9233
- 2008 WL 1862324
How courts have described this case
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- holding that it was objectively medically serious when a mentally disturbed inmate was treated with medication that impaired his ability to regulate temperature while he was placed into a hot observation room
- finding the dehydration of an inmate who died after being confined in a 90-plus degree observation room to be an objectively serious medical condition
- applying state law cap on non-economic damages for medical malpractice claims to plaintiff's medical malpractice claim but not to a § 1983 claim alleging an Eighth Amendment violation
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Judges: Daughtrey, Sutton, Polster
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