Legal Opinion

Harry A. Bendiburg, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Carl Bendiburg, Deceased v. Pamela S. Dempsey

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 21, 1994No. 92-9231PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

I. Introduction

Harry A. Bendiburg sued various state employees and private health care providers under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) for civil rights violations and for common law battery. 1 His claims arose out of the medical treatment of his son, Carl A. Bendiburg. The jury found some, but not all, of the remaining defendants liable and awarded $1.95 million in damages. Bendiburg appeals. We affirm.

II. Background

A. Facts

In its published order on motions for summary judgment, the district court explained the facts of this case in great detail. Bendiburg v. Dempsey, 707 F.Supp. 1318, 1321-23…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Ansley v. HeinrichCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Lynda Sue Hancock v. Richard M. Hobbs, City of MariettaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cottrell v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Mary Margaret Wright v. CSX TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  3. (PC) Lear v. NavarroDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2021
  4. (PC)Cannon v. GallahgerDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022
  5. Cottrell v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996

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