Legal Opinion
Langford v. Norris
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 20, 2010No. 09-1862, 09-1865PublishedCited by 253 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Mack Langford and John Hardin, inmates at the Randall L. Williams Correctional Facility in Arkansas, filed this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various defendants, including several current and former Arkansas Department of Correction officials, the company that provides medical services in Arkansas prisons, and a prison doctor. The plaintiffs allege, among other things, that the defendants violated the Eighth Amendment by acting with deliberate indifference to their serious medical needs. The defendants moved for summary judgment on most of the plaintiffs’…
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