GIL v. REED

No. 02-1823.

381 F.3d 649 (2004)

Diego GIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James REED, Jaime Penaflor, and United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen B. Stanfield (argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Steven Pray O'Connor (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before RIPPLE, ROVNER and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Diego Gil, a federal prisoner, sued a prison doctor, a physician's assistant and the United States for negligence, malpractice and deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs in violation of his Eighth Amendment rights. The district court declined his request for the appointment of counsel to assist him in his claims and subsequently granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on all claims. We reverse in part and vacate and...

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