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· 6/29/1993

Jackie Wilson v. James K. Williams and Thomas Cavallone

Citations

  • 997 F.2d 348
  • 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 15889
  • 1993 WL 230051

How courts have described this case

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

  • reversing and remanding a grant of summary judgment because the district court improperly weighed the credit of two directly conflicting af- fidavits as to an altercation between a pretrial detainee and officers
  • “[although a factfinder might ultimately give more weight to the opinion of a physician than to a pre-trial detainee and another inmate, to make that decision at the summary judgment stage usurps the role of the factfinder.”
  • “[a]lthough a factfinder might ultimately give more weight to the opinion of a physician than to a pre-trial detainee and another inmate, to make that decision at the summary judgment stage usurps the role of the factfinder.”

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Judges: Cummings, Cudahy, Eschbach

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