LANGFORD v. JOYNER

No. 21-7737.

62 F.4th 122 (2023)

Chad Edwin LANGFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Hector JOYNER, Warden FCI Estill; Unknown Assistant Health Services Administrator, FCI Estill; Ms. Chambers; Ms. Boatright; Ms. Lloyd; Mr. Midock; John Doe, employee of FCI Estill in his individual capacity; Richard Doe, employee of FCI Estill in his individual capacity; Richard Roe, employee of FCI Estill in his individual capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 2, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Louis H. Lang , CALLISON, TIGHE & ROBINSON, LLC, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellant. Kathleen Michelle Stoughton , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Corey F. Ellis , United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wynn wrote the opinion, in which Judge Thacker and Judge Richardson joined.


Chad Langford, represented by counsel, brought a single-count complaint alleging deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs on the part of multiple Defendants, all officials at the federal prison where he was incarcerated. The district court dismissed the complaint. Because Langford failed to plausibly allege deliberate...

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