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JONES v. U.S.

No. 95-1719.

91 F.3d 623 (1996)

Rother JONES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Harrison (argued), Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Susan D. Bricklin (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before: NYGAARD, SAROKIN and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.

Rother Jones alleges that, while he was a federal prisoner, prison officials denied him his prescription high blood pressure medication, causing him to suffer a debilitating stroke, which left him aphasic and quadriplegic. The district court granted the United States' motion for summary judgment and denied Jones' motion for reconsideration. We will reverse.

I.

Jones alleges that in 1991, while...

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