WALKER v. BENJAMIN

No. 00-2769.

293 F.3d 1030 (2002)

John WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Ivy BENJAMIN, Dr. Adrian Feinerman, Dr. Ansar Ansari, Dr. Virgilio Pilapil, Pamela Dunbar and Vickie Rowland, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara J. Clinite (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary E. Walsh (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, BAUER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

John Walker, a state prisoner, sued a number of prison doctors and nurses for violating his constitutional rights by acting with deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. The district court found that all of the defendants were entitled to qualified immunity, and dismissed the case with prejudice. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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Although the district court did not label its...

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