Legal Opinion
Gonzalez v. Feinerman
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 2011No. 11-1804PublishedCited by 639 opinions
1Per curiam
Angel Gonzalez, an inmate at Menard Correctional Center in Illinois, filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that two prison physicians and the warden failed to provide adequate care for a hernia. At screening the district court dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(l). Gonzalez appeals, and at this stage we accept as true the allegations in his complaint and attachments. See Smith v. Peters, 631 F.3d 418, 419 (7th Cir.2011).
Gonzalez began suffering from pain in his groin after sustaining an injury in 2004. Staff at Menard’s health unit immediately…
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