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· 11/3/1961

Lewis Hughes v. Chester C. Noble

Citations

  • 295 F.2d 495
  • 1961 U.S. App. LEXIS 3284

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a pretrial detainee with dislocated and fractured vertebrae stated a valid claim for relief where officials provided him with no medical attention
  • holding that a pretrial detainee with dislocated and fractured vertebrae stated a valid claim for relief where officials provided him with no medical attention
  • finding a complaint that alleged officers arrested a man after he lost control of his automobile, ran off the highway, and broke his neck and refused to provide him medical treatment but instead locked him in a cell for eleven (11
  • accident victim with broken neck held without probable cause and denied access to medical treatment
  • accident victim with broken neck held without probable cause and denied access to medical treatment
  • delay of thirteen hours in getting inmate treatment for dislocated and fractured vertebrae sufficient to survive motion to dismiss

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Judges: Rives, Wisdom, Carswell

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