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· 4/10/1992

Roger Mayweather v. Charles C. Foti, Jr.

Citations

  • 958 F.2d 91
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 6503
  • 1992 WL 57109

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that an occasional missed dose of medication does not, without more, constitute deliberate indifference
  • concluding that occasionally missed doses of medicine “fall far short” of establishing deliberate indifference
  • “Continuing back pain is unpleasant. Its existence does not, however, in and of itself demonstrate that a constitutional violation occurred.”
  • “Continuing back pain is unpleasant. Its existence does not, however, it and of itself demonstrate that a constitutional violation occurred
  • finding that an inmate received adequate care, even though the treatment may not have been the best, and that any deficiencies in treatment were minimal; moreover, the plaintiff’s continuing pain, in and of itself, did not demonstrate that a constitutional violation occurred
  • finding an occasional missed dose of medication does not, without more, constitute deliberate indifference

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Judges: Jones, Duhé, Wiener

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