Legal Opinion
McCabe v. Prison Health Services
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 14, 1997No. CIV.A. 94-7286PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.
Plaintiff William McCabe (“McCabe”), a prisoner in the State Correctional Institution at Cresson, filed this action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, on December 2, 1994 against Joseph D. Lehman, Commissioner of Corrections for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections; John and Jane Doe Officers and Guards; and John and Jane Doe Medical Providers. McCabe alleged these defendants were deliberately indifferent to his medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against cruel and unusual…
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