· 2/25/2009
Jenkins v. County of Hennepin, Minn.
Citations
- 557 F.3d 628
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 3650
- 2009 WL 454706
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding defendant who decided to postpone x-ray based on medical judgment that injury was not urgent entitled to summary judgment
- holding defendant who decided to postpone x-ray based on medical judgment that injury was not urgent entitled to summary judgment
- affirming summary judgment on plaintiff’s official capacity claims on the grounds that plaintiff failed to point to “any officially accepted guiding principle or procedure that was constitutionally inadequate”
- “The Constitution does not require jailers to handle every medical complaint as quickly as each inmate might wish.”
- “The Constitution does not require jailers to handle every medical complaint as quickly as each inmate might wish”
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Judges: Wollman, Beam, and Benton, Circuit Judges
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