Legal Opinion
Paul H. Goffman v. Boniface Gross, Danny Jaimet, Lieutenant Maue
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 6, 1995No. 94-1738PublishedCited by 166 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Paul Goffinan, an inmate in the Illinois prison system, brought this action for damages and other relief against state officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming the defendants’ refusal to provide him with a nonsmoking cellmate constituted deliberate indifference to his immediate medical needs. The matter was referred to a magistrate judge who, following an evidentiary hearing, recommended that judgment be entered against Goffinan and in favor of the defendants. The district court, upon a de novo review of the record, accepted the magistrate judge’s recommendations and…
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