Legal Opinion

Helen Johnson v. Walter A. McNeil

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 21, 2008No. 07-13623UnpublishedCited by 15 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Helen Johnson (“Johnson”) brought suit against Defendants-Appellees as the personal representative of her deceased son, Robert Johnson (“Robert”), a prisoner at Jackson Correctional Institution. Johnson alleges that Defendants-Appellees were negligent in providing medical care to her son and that they violated his Eighth Amendment rights through deliberate indifference to his medical needs, resulting in his death. The district court granted Defendants-Appellees’ motion to dismiss Johnson’s negligence claim for failure to comply with the pre-suit requirements of section 766.104 of the Florida…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Dean Effarage Farrow v. Dr. WestCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Taylor Ex Rel. Estate of Mason v. AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

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