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GOEBERT v. LEE COUNTY

No. 06-10606.

510 F.3d 1312 (2007)

Michelle GOEBERT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LEE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, Lee County Sheriff's Office, Thomas P. Weaver, individually and as Captain of Lee County Sheriff's Office, Prison Health Services, Inc., a foreign corporation, EMSA Correctional Care, Inc., a Florida Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Rodney Shoap, individually and as Sheriff of Lee County, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Robert Cavendish (Court-Appointed), Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., Jacksonville, FL, for Goebert.

Robert Marshall Rainey, Laurie L. Morris, Williams, Schifino, Mangione & Steady, P.A., Tampa, FL, Nancy Wood Gregoire, Bunnell, Woulfe, Kirschbaum, Keller, McIntyre & Gregoire, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Appellees.

Before CARNES, WILSON and HILL, Circuit Judges.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

On November 30, 2001, Michelle Goebert, a pregnant inmate in Lee County, Florida, was taken from jail to the hospital because she had been leaking amniotic fluid for eleven days. Two days later her fetus' heartbeat stopped, doctors induced labor, and the child was stillborn. Goebert filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against the county's sheriff, the jail facility commander, the jail doctor, and the jail's medical service provider, alleging...

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