Legal Opinion
Souch v. Howard
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 9, 2001No. 00-15814; D.C. No. 97-01157-PHX-HRHPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM3
Plaintiff-Appellee Gerald Charles Souch is in the custody of the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADOC). The Defendants-Appellants are Dr. Bruce Kanter and Dr. Thomas Lutz, both employed by the ADOC.
Souch began to complain about lower back pain soon after his incarceration in December of 1990. He received treatment from the ADOC medical staff. Souch was repeatedly examined by various doctors, including Defendants, to determine whether his treatment was appropriate. The doctors consistently concluded that his treatment was appropriate and in keeping with acceptable community…
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