DYER, Circuit Judge:
Early on the morning of February 5, 1970, a young man was transported from county jail to state prison where he was to serve a sentence for drug violation. En route, he died, strangling on the aspiration of his own vomit.
Michael Maltempo, age 21, had been a diabetic since age 9. His condition required regular insulin injections and special diet, but he had the somewhat erratic history typical of "juvenile" diabetics. Over a period of...
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