Legal Opinion
Hathaway v. Coughlin
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 29, 1994No. 1530, Docket 93-2732PublishedCited by 559 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALTIMARI, Circuit Judge:
Defendant-appellant Joseph Foote (“Foote”) appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Scullin, /.), denying his motions for a directed verdict. Plaintiff-appellee William Hathaway (“Hathaway”), an inmate at a New York State correctional facility, instituted this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Foote, who was a prison doctor, and other defendants exhibited deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. After the jury could not reach a verdict, the district…
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