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LEE v. YOUNG

No. 07-3651.

533 F.3d 505 (2008)

Flynt J. LEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald YOUNG, Mike Hicks, Melinda Fields, Steven Cagle, and Donald N. Snyder, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 24, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery S. Davis (argued), Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rachel A. Hoover (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Flynt Jules Lee is a former prison inmate who suffered from asthma. During his stay at a particular prison, he claims that he was exposed to secondhand smoke that triggered his asthma and exacerbated his respiratory condition. He sued prison officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for exhibiting deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant prison officials, finding that...

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