Green v. Carlson

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1987-08-13

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FLAUM, Circuit Judge. Eleven years ago, Maria Green brought this suit, contending that her son’s death in the infirmary of the United States Penitentiary at Terre Haute was due to the defendants’ deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. At the close of discovery, the defendants moved for summary judgment on grounds of qualified immunity. The district court, without reference to the specific facts of the case, he…

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