GARVIN v. ARMSTRONG

No. 00-1263.

236 F.3d 896 (2001)

Raymond GARVIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David ARMSTRONG, Dr. John H. Oberhelman, and Flora Pinnell, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 12, 2001.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James X. Bormes (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert P. Vogt (argued), Weldon-Linne & Vogt, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

In this action, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Raymond Garvin, a former inmate of the DuPage County (Illinois) jail, alleges that Dr. John Oberhelman, the medical director at the jail, was deliberately indifferent to his serious medical need for an asthma inhaler. The district court granted summary judgment for Dr. Oberhelman.1

Garvin has taken asthma medication for many years. When he entered...

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