· 7/13/2006
James L. Spann v. Sharon Roper Lorna Bell, Assistant Nurse
Citations
- 453 F.3d 1007
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 17480
- 2006 WL 1912983
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Nurse [] did not exhibit deliberate indifference by forcing [inmate] to take another inmate’s medication because it is undisputed this was a mistake”
- “ Nurse Bell did not exhibit deliberate indifference by forcing Spann to take another inmate’ s medication because it is undisputed this was a mistake”
- “Nurse Bell did not exhibit deliberate indifference by forcing Spann to take another inmate’s medication because it is undisputed this was a mistake”
- “even a lay person would know that taking a large dose of mental-health medication prescribed for another person is potentially dangerous”
- “We also find it incongruous that the district court denied [Mr.] Spann’s motion for an expert witness and then granted summary judgment in part based on [Mr.] Spann’s failure to provide verifying medical evidence that the delay had detrimental effects.”
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Judges: Melloy, Fagg, Benton
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