Pinkney v. Davis

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CARROLL, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The plaintiff, Leola Pinkney, is the mother of Donald Williams, an inmate who died in the custody of the Alabama Department of Corrections. In her original complaint filed in state court, she, as administratrix of his estate, sued Lynn Harrelson, the then Warden at the Kilby Correctional Facility (KCF); Leoneal Davis, the then Warden at the Draper Correctional Facility; QuestCare Incorporated, the then prison contract health care provider; and Montgomery Regional Medical Center. The case was removed to this…