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HOWELL v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.

No. 19-3210.

987 F.3d 647 (2021)

Larry HOWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC. and John Trost, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 5, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas John Pliura , Attorney, Thomas J. Pliura, M.D., J.D., P.C., LeRoy, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Larry Howell, Hill Correctional Center, Galesburg, IL, Pro Se.

Abbey A. Fritz , Timothy Charles Sansone , Attorneys, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C., St. Louis, MO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Ripple, Kanne, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

This appeal presents recurring issues about the Eighth Amendment rights of incarcerated persons to have their serious medical needs treated and to obtain remedies for violations of those rights. Plaintiff Larry Howell injured his knee while playing basketball in the Menard Correctional Center. He tore his medial meniscus...

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