Buoniconti v. City of Philadelphia

MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION.. .430

II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND.. .431

III. PROCEDURAL HISTORY.. .432

IV. LEGAL STANDARD... 433

V. DISCUSSION.. .433

A.Count 1: Eighth Amendment Denial of Medical Care Against All Individual Defendants ... . 434 ,

1.The Elements of Plaintiffs- Eighth Amendment Claim... .434.

2.The Plausibility of the Claim.. .435

B. Counts 4 and 7: Eighth Amendment Denial of Medical Care and Monell Claim Against Defendant City of Philadelphia. . .436

1. The Elements of Plaintiff’s Monell Claim.. .436

2. Municipal Policymakers.. .437

3. Municipal…