CROWSON v. WASHINGTON COUNTY STATE OF UTAH

No. 19-4118, No. 19-4120.

983 F.3d 1166 (2020)

Martin CROWSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WASHINGTON COUNTY STATE OF UTAH; Cory Pulsipher, acting Sheriff of Washington County; Michael Johnson, Defendants-Appellants, and Judd LaRowe; Jon Worlton, Defendants. Martin Crowson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Judd LaRowe, Defendant-Appellant, and Washington County State of Utah; Cory Pulsipher, acting Sheriff of Washington County; Michael Johnson; Jon Worlton, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED December 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Mylar ( Andrew R. Hopkins with him on the briefs), Mylar Law, P.C., Salt Lake City, Utah, for Defendants-Appellants Michael Johnson, Washington County, and Sheriff Cory Pulsipher.

Gary T. Wight ( Shawn McGarry and Jurhee A. Rice with him on the briefs), Kipp and Christian, P.C., Salt Lake City, Utah, for Defendant-Appellant Judd LaRowe, M.D.

Devi Rao , Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center, Washington, D.C. ( Megha Ram , Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center, Washington, D.C.; Ryan J. Schriever , The Schriever Law Firm, Spanish Fork, Utah; David M. Shapiro , Roderick & Solange, MacArthur Justice Center, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, on the briefs) for Plaintiff-Appellee Martin Crowson.

Before MATHESON, BACHARACH, and McHUGH, Circuit Judges.


Martin Crowson was an inmate at the Washington County Purgatory Correctional Facility (the "Jail") when he began suffering from symptoms of toxic metabolic encephalopathy. Nurse Michael Johnson and Dr. Judd LaRowe, two of the medical staff members responsible for Mr. Crowson's care, wrongly concluded Mr. Crowson was experiencing...

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