· 8/11/2000
Taylor Ex Rel. Estate of Mason v. Adams
Citations
- 221 F.3d 1254
- 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 19183
- 2000 WL 1140676
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that “negligence in diagnosis or treatment” and medical malpractice are insufficient to support a deliberate 46 indifference claim (alterations omitted)
- noting that accidental inadequacy, negligence in diagnosis or treatment, and medical malpractice do not rise to the level of an Eighth Amendment violation
- taking a detainee to a hospital, rather than assessing him at the scene, was not “sufficiently worse than negligent”
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Judges: Cox, Hull, George
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