· 3/28/1989
Mitchell B. Tucker v. Jack Callahan Carl Glasgow Ben Brewer City of New Johnsonville (88- 5102/5179) Wilburn Springer, Officer, (88-5103/5153)
Citations
- 867 F.2d 909
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- \The failure to provide medical assistance is not actionable under §1983 for the same reason that the failure to intervene in the fight is not: in neither case did the state actor cause the injury of which plaintiff complains.\
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