GORDON v. COUNTY OF ORANGE

No. 19-56032.

6 F.4th 961 (2021)

Mary GORDON, successor-in-interest for decedent, Matthew Shawn Gordon, individually, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF ORANGE; Orange County Sheriff's Department; Sandra Hutchens, Orange County Sheriff-Coroner; Orange County Central Men's Jail; Orange County Health Care Agency; Does, 5 through 10, inclusive; Robert Denney; Brian Tunque; Brianne Garcia; Debra Finley, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Schlesinger (argued), Jacobs & Schlesinger LLP, San Diego, California; Cameron Sehat , The Sehat Law Firm PLC, Irvine, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.

S. Frank Harrell (argued) and Jesse K. Cox , Lynberg & Watkins PC, Orange, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges, and Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, District Judge.


OPINION

This is the second appeal arising from the death of Matthew Gordon within 30 hours after he was admitted as a pretrial detainee in the Orange County Central Men's Jail. His mother, plaintiff Mary Gordon, alleges Section 1983 claims of inadequate medical care under the due process clause of the Fourteenth...

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