WEST v. GOBEILLE

Case No. 2:19-cv-81.

450 F.Supp.3d 497 (2020)

Richard WEST and Joseph Bruyette, individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs, v. Al GOBEILLE, Vermont Secretary of Human Services, Martha Maksym, Vermont Deputy Secretary of Human Services, Michael Touchette, Vermont Department of Corrections Commissioner, Benjamin Watts, Vermont Department of Corrections Health Services Director, in their official capacities, and Centurion of Vermont, LLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Vermont.

Signed March 30, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Diaz, Esq. , Lia N. Ernst, Esq. , ACLU Foundation of Vermont, Montpelier, VT, James A. Valente, Esq. , Costello, Valente & Gentry, P.C., Brattleboro, VT, Kevin Costello, Esq. , Pro Hac Vice, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, for Plaintiffs.

Jared C. Bianchi, Esq. , Robert M. LaRose, Esq. , Vermont Attorney General's Office, Waterbury, VT, for Defendants Al Gobeille, Martha Maksym, Michael Touchette.

Michael J. Bentley, Esq. , Pro Hac Vice, Molly M. Walker, Esq. , Pro Hac Vice, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, Jackson, MS, Pamela L.P. Eaton, Esq. , Stephen J. Soule, Esq. , Paul Frank Collins PC, Burlington, VT, for Defendant Centurion of Vermont, LLC.


OPINION AND ORDER

This case is a putative class action brought on behalf of Vermont inmates and detainees who have been diagnosed with chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). The Complaint alleges that, contrary to the prevailing standard of medical care, Defendants...

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