Legal Opinion
George Mandel v. John Doe (Name Unknown, an Escambia County Prison Employee), Escambia County, Florida
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 12, 1989No. 88-3557PublishedCited by 274 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellee George Mandel brought this § 1983 action against Escambia County (“County”), contending that he had been injured by a physician assistant’s deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs during his tenure as an inmate at a county road prison. The district court entered judgment for Mandel on a jury verdict and damage award of $500,000. The County appeals, arguing that the district court erred in directing a verdict for plaintiff on the issue of municipal liability and in deny ing the County’s directed verdict motions as to that question and deliberate…
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3Cited by274 opinions
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