Legal Opinion
Maddox v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 29, 2013No. 12-1810PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Mannie Maddox, an inmate at Danville Correctional Center in Illinois, appeals the denial of his request for a preliminary injunction ordering Wexford Health Sources and Department of Corrections employees to arrange immediate surgery for his cataracts. Because Maddox did not establish entitlement to immediate relief, we uphold the district court’s decision.
In his suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Maddox claims that Wexford (the provider of medical care for adult inmates in Illinois) and personnel at Danville have been deliberately indifferent to his impaired vision (his other claims were…
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