Legal Opinion
Free v. Granger
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 14, 1989No. 86-7624PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYSKAMP, District Judge:
The plaintiff, Lewis Lamar Free alleges constitutional violations that gave rise to liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and breaches of common law duties to. the plaintiff as a result of defendants’ alleged repeated denials of medical care needed by the plaintiff. Free was wounded during a shoot-out with law enforcement officials. After his arrest, he was taken to Green-lawn Hospital, where he was treated by Dr. Robert C. Granger. Dr. Granger treated the wound, was of the opinion that no medication or further treatment was necessary, and released Free to the Sheriff to…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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