LIMBERT v. UMAR

Civ. A. No. 82-4703.

585 F.Supp. 1413 (1984)

Michael LIMBERT v. Dr. Kenan UMAR.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wanda Foglia, Saul, Ewing, Remick & Saul, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Mary Butler, Deputy Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

LUONGO, Chief Judge.

This case was filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by an inmate of the State Correctional Institute at Graterford (SCIG) alleging that several doctors' failure to provide him with an arthroscopic examination of a knee injury was such inadequate medical care that it violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment.

In an earlier opinion I granted the summary judgment motions of all...

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