COLLYMORE v. KRYSTAL MYERS, RN

No. 21-2292. August Term, 2022.

74 F.4th 22 (2023)

Anthony T. COLLYMORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KRYSTAL MYERS, RN; all defendants are being sued in their individual capacity, K. Phillips, RN/Medical Supervisor; all defendants are being sued in their individual capacity, Chena McPherson, APRN; all defendants are being sued in their individual capacity, Defendants-Appellees, Commissioner of the Department of Corrections, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, Warden, of MacDougall, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, Robert Martin, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, Lightner, MS., H.S.A. of MacDougall, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, John Doe #1, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, John Doe #2, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, John Doe #3, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, Janine Brennan, All defendants are being sued in their individual and official capacities, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: July 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren E. Matlock-colangelo ( Omar A. Khan , on the brief), Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas J. Plumridge ( Edward W. Mayer, Jr. , on the brief), Danaher Lagnese, P.C., Hartford, CT, for Defendant-Appellee Chena McPherson, APRN.

James M. Belforti , Assistant Attorney General ( William Tong , Attorney General, Joshua Perry , Solicitor General, on the brief), Hartford, CT for Defendants-Appellees Myers and Phillips.

Before: JACOBS, LYNCH, and LEE, Circuit Judges.


Anthony T. Collymore, an inmate at the MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution, sued pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that the defendants failed for years to provide him with adequate medical care for painful infections and lesions on his scalp, in violation of the Eighth Amendment. He appeals by...

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