WALKER v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.

No. 17-2821.

940 F.3d 954 (2019)

George WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Raimer , Attorney, Jones Day, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Julie Ann Teuscher , James Frederick Maruna , Attorneys, Cassiday Schade LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Flaum, Sykes, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


George Walker is an inmate at Stateville Correctional Center. He has an incurable motor neuron disease called primary lateral sclerosis ("PLS") that causes weakness in his voluntary muscles. Walker alleges that his healthcare providers at Stateville —Wexford Health Sources and Dr. Saleh Obaisi—were deliberately...

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