Legal Opinion
Plummer v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 22, 2015No. 14-3314PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Contrell Plummer, an Illinois prisoner, has suffered from asthma since he was a child. In prison he also experienced back and abdominal pain, constipation, and an irritated throat. In this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Plummer principally claims that Wexford Health Sources and two company physicians, Magid Fahim and Fe Fuentes, violated the Eighth Amendment through deliberate indifference to these ailments. Plummer also claims that these defendants withheld medical care in retaliation for naming them in grievances. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants, and we…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- George v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
- Owens v. HinsleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
- Christopher Pyles v. Magid FahimCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
- Bridges v. GilbertCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
- Berry v. PetermanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
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