· 2/14/2006
James Edward Phillips v. Jasper County Jail Cabalero Eby Garza Kelly Forsythe Riley Moback Sanchez Sewell Lietz Lyman Carr John Freitas Marney
Citations
- 437 F.3d 791
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 3442
- 2006 WL 327975
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that improperly medicating an inmate and placing him in a dangerous situation can be deliberately indifferent
- holding that mere disagreement with treatment decisions does not rise to level of a constitutional violation
- holding that mere disagreement with a treatment decision is not enough
- holding summary judgment not appropriate where plaintiff presented evidence he was not given anti-seizure medication as prescribed both before and after suffering a seizure
- holding mere disagreement with treatment decisions does not rise to the level of a constitutional violation
- holding evidence an inmate was not given the prescribed amount of anti-seizure medicine was enough to create a genuine issue of material fact on the issue of whether jail employees were deliberately indifferent
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Judges: Arnold, Beam, Riley
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