Legal Opinion
May v. Enomoto
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 19, 1980No. 78-2829PublishedCited by 302 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLE, Circuit Judge:
On June 7,1971 appellant May, an inmate of a California state prison was injured while engaged in highway maintenance work. On December 2, 1976 he filed this civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against appellee Procunier, Director of the Department of Corrections, claiming denial of necessary care in deliberate indifference to May’s medical needs. Following a jury trial, the district court directed a verdict in favor of the director on the ground that there had been presented no evidence that the director knew of, had directed or was responsible for any delay in or…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Nathaniel Williams v. Leon J. Vincent, Superintendent of Green Haven Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Williams v. HorvathCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Russell M. Smith v. John J. Cremins, Jr., John F. Mahon, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by302 opinions
- Donald Robin BARREN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tom HARRINGTON, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Keith A. Berg v. Larry KincheloeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- May v. EnomotoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Clarence Eugene Jones AKA Asmar Habeeb-Ullah Saleem v. Dr. Johnson, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Doe Ex Rel. Doe v. Petaluma City School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1993
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