Hemmings v. Gorczyk

How courts have described this case

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

• refusing to dismiss case despite fact that plaintiff did receive some medical treatment
• “Hemmings has alleged facts that could potentially show, upon further development, that his” injury involving a ruptured achilles tendon “was sufficiently painful to satisfy the objective prong of the deliberate indifference test under the Eighth Amendment.”
• claim that symptoms of severe injury were easily observable and “classic” sufficient to survive motion to dismiss on subjective prong

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cusamano v. Sobek
  N.D. New York· 2009-01-26· cited 141×
• Johnson v. Wright
  Second Circuit· 2005-06-24· cited 75×
• Rosen v. City of New York
  S.D. New York· 2009-10-28· cited 41×
• Swift v. Tweddell
  W.D. New York· 2008-10-17· cited 34×
• Sereika v. Patel
  S.D. New York· 2006-01-25· cited 23×
• Dzwonczyk v. Syracuse City Police Department
  N.D. New York· 2008-12-22· cited 23×
• Livingston v. Goord
  W.D. New York· 2002-09-30· cited 21×
• Parkinson v. Goord
  W.D. New York· 2000-09-28· cited 18×
• Ruffin v. Deperio
  W.D. New York· 2000-03-30· cited 16×
• Davidson v. Scully
  S.D. New York· 2001-08-22· cited 14×
• Sloane v. Borawski
  W.D. New York· 2014-12-04· cited 13×
• Williams v. Carbello
  S.D. New York· 2009-10-02· cited 8×
• Rigano v. County of Sullivan
  S.D. New York· 2007-04-13· cited 8×
• Hudak v. Miller
  S.D. New York· 1998-08-21· cited 8×
• Adekoya v. Holder
  S.D. New York· 2010-11-12· cited 6×
• Muniz Souffront v. Alvarado
  D. Puerto Rico· 2000-09-14· cited 6×
• Sharma v. D'Silva
  S.D. New York· 2016-01-25· cited 6×
• Martinez v. Ravikumar
  S.D. New York· 2009-05-15· cited 3×
• Hale v. Rao
  N.D. New York· 2011-03-08· cited 1×
• Stutes v. Tipton
  D. Vermont· 2008-02-08· cited 1×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Farmer v. Brennan
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-06· cited 28,443×
• Estelle v. Gamble
  Supreme Court· 1976-11-30· cited 28,035×
• Neitzke v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1989-05-01· cited 22,300×
• Denton v. Hernandez
  Supreme Court· 1992-05-04· cited 9,936×
• Collins v. City of Harker Heights
  Supreme Court· 1992-02-26· cited 3,302×
• Burnell Hendricks v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III Bert Ross David Post M. Parrott Dana Smith Gloria Conrad Stephen L. Norris Paul Titus Capt. Budd
  Second Circuit· 1997-06-09· cited 611×
• Hathaway v. Coughlin
  Second Circuit· 1996-11-08· cited 356×
• Juan Kent Branham v. Larry Meachum, Commissioner, Dept. Of Corrections Robert Kupec, Warden, Cci Somers and Lt. Champion, Cci Somers
  Second Circuit· 1996-02-22· cited 167×
• McEvoy v. Spencer
  Second Circuit· 1997-08-11· cited 82×
• Hemmings v. Gorczyk
  Second Circuit· 1998-01-16· cited 48×