Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Blackwell

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided October 26, 1993No. 4:90-cv-30745PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER

BENNETT, United States Magistrate Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 633

II. FACTUAL FINDINGS 633

III. BREWER’S EIGHTH AMENDMENT DELIBERATE INDIFFERENCE CLAIM

A. An Overview of the Eighth Amendment 637

B. Deliberate Indifference to a Serious Medical Need 637

1. Introduction 638

2. Deliberate Indifference — The Objective and Subjective Components 638

a. Introduction 639

b. The Objective Component 639

c. The Subjective Component 641

IV. ANALYSIS: INCLUDING FINDINGS OF ULTIMATE FACT 643

V. CONCLUSION 644

Plaintiff, Ronald W. Brewer is an inmate at the Iowa Mens…

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Williams v. Arkansas Department of CorrectionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  2. Victoria W. v. LarpenterDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2002
  3. Tooley v. BoydDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1996
  4. Brewer (Ronald W.) v. Blackwell (Leonard)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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