CAMPBELL v. SACRED HEART HOSPITAL

Civ. A. No. 79-275.

496 F.Supp. 692 (1980)

William CAMPBELL v. SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, health care provider by contract to Delaware County Prison, and Kevin Duffy, Medical Coordinator, Delaware County Prison.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Hofstein, E. Jeffrey Walsh, Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Charles T. Roessing, White & Williams, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

SHAPIRO, District Judge.

This civil rights case brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is before the court on a motion of defendants for summary judgment.* Plaintiff, an inmate at Delaware County Prison, claims that defendants denied him proper medical treatment by refusing to treat him for narcolepsy or drug abuse and that his Fourth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated thereby.

Plaintiff first...

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