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Dental Care Denial Defeats Summary Judgment
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2002, page 28
A federal district court in Illinois has denied summary judgment in a prisoner's denial of dental treatment claim under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, and expounded on the relations back upon amendment provision of Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(c). While a detainee at the Cook County Jail (CCJ), Henry Manney started complaining daily ...
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