Legal Opinion

Nieto v. State

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided March 23, 1998No. 96CA0982PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge BRIGGS.

Plaintiff, Arthur Nieto, filed this civil action seeking damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by inadequate medical care provided to him while he was in prison. Defendants, State of Colorado and Department of Corrections (the state defendants), appeal the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff and against them based on the negligence of their employees, including defendants Marian Norman, a prison nurse, and Mike Farrow, a prison guard (the individual defendants). Plaintiff cross-appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his claims under 42…

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2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. NietoSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. Lutfi v. Brighton Community Hospital Ass'nColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Cherry Creek Aviation, Inc. v. City of Steamboat SpringsColorado Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Russell Ex Rel. Neil v. Pediatric Neurosurgery, P.C.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. Kellner v. SchultzDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2013

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