concluding that an inmate alleging denial of new dentures and refusal to treat lacerated, swollen gums caused by loose fitting dentures stated a claim under the Eighth Amendment
Summary of this case from Baughman v. GarciaNo. 00-10553.
March 7, 2001.
Appeal from N.D.Tex.
Decision without published opinion. Affirmed in part.
concluding that an inmate alleging denial of new dentures and refusal to treat lacerated, swollen gums caused by loose fitting dentures stated a claim under the Eighth Amendment
Summary of this case from Baughman v. GarciaFull title:GREEN v. HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER
Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Date published: Mar 7, 2001
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