Merriweather v. Int'l Bus. Machines, 499 U.S. 906 (1991). · Go Syfert
Merriweather v. Int'l Bus. Machines, 499 U.S. 906 (1991). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“the due process clause guarantees a pretrial detainee the right to adequate medical care at least where the state's failure to provide such care would amount to deliberate indifference to a serious medical need.”
56 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 23 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Simms Ex Rel. Simms v. Hardesty (mdd, 2003-08-27)
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Top citers, strongest first. 19 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Simms Ex Rel. Simms v. Hardesty
D. Maryland · 2003 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
it is not sufficient to prove that an injury or accident could have been avoided if an officer had had better or more training ....
examined Cited as authority (quoted) State v. Johnson
Md. Ct. Spec. App. · 1996 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
the due process clause guarantees a pretrial detainee the right to adequate medical care at least where the state's failure to provide such care would amount to deliberate indifference to a serious medical need.
cited Cited "see" Brinn v. Tidewater Transportation District Commission
E.D. Va. · 2000 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Maryland, 913 F.2d 113, 129 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
cited Cited "see" BROWN BY BROWN v. Kennedy Krieger Institute, Inc.
D. Maryland · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 119 (4th Cir.1990), ce rt. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
cited Cited "see" ALLRIGHT MORTGAGE CO. v. Hill
D. Maryland · 1997 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113, 130 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Cassius Hawkins
4th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 135 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991) (a finding of criminal contempt must be based upon proof beyond a reasonable doubt).
cited Cited "see" Blissett v. Coughlin
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113,120-22 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see" Blissett v. Coughlin, III
2d Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113, 120-22 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991). 48 The defendant bears the burden of pleading and proving the affirmative defense of qualified immunity.
discussed Cited "see" Smith v. Winston
4th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
Gordon, 971 F.2d at 1094 (quoting Lee v. Downs, 641 F.2d 1117, 1121 (4th Cir. 1981)); see Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 120 (4th Cir. 1990), cert. denied, 111 S. Ct. 1106 (1991). 5 We agree with the district court's determination that no averment in the complaint suggested that Richmond jail officials acted with "deliberate indifference to [Smith's] serious medical needs." Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97, 104 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Dotson v. Chester
4th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113, 130 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); Ganey v. Garrison, 813 F.2d 650, 652 (4th Cir.1987).
cited Cited "see" Dotson v. Chester
4th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Buffington v. Baltimore County, Md., 913 F.2d 113, 130 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, — U.S.-, 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); Ganey v. Garrison, 813 F.2d 650, 652 (4th Cir.1987).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Specialist THOMAS E. RUSSELL, JR.
A.C.C.A. · 2008 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare United States v. Dean, 31 M.J. 196 (C.M.A.1990), cert denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 215 (1991) (statements by six-year-old to medical center coordinator of child protective team and staff psychologist at county mental health center admissible), and United States v. Edens, 31 M.J. 267 (C.M.A.1990) (statements by three-year-old child to pediatrician admissible), with United States v. Avila, 27 M.J. 62 (C.M.A.1988), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1002 , 110 S.Ct. 562 , 107 L.Ed.2d 557 (1989) (statement by four-year-old child to psychologist who introduced herself by first na…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Barrie v. Grand County, Utah
10th Cir. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Belcher v. City of Foley, 30 F.3d 1390, 1396 (11th Cir.1994) and Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113, 120 (4th Cir.1990), ce rt. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991). .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." White v. Office of Public Defender
D. Maryland · 1997 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Buffington v. Baltimore County, Maryland, 913 F.2d 113 , 133 n. 15 (4th Cir.1990) cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); see generally Gorelick, supra note 6, § 3.4.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Stevens v. Umsted
C.D. Ill. · 1996 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Fialkowski v. Greenwich Home for Children, Inc., 921 F.2d 459 (3d Cir.1990) (holding that a resident of a state home had no due process right to protection because he had been placed there at his parents’ instance and was apparently free to leave) and Monahan v. Dorchester Counseling Center, Inc., 961 F.2d 987, 993 (1st Cir.1992) ("Although the Commonwealth may have played some role in the harm, it did so only because Monahan voluntarily availed him *535 self of the Commonwealth service____ Thus, the Commonwealth’s actions, while possibly negligent or even willfully indifferent or …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Ringuette v. City of Fall River
D. Mass. · 1995 · signal: see also · confidence low
Id. at 1230 (once intoxicated person was taken in jail instead of to a hospital, the police undertook an affirmative act of restraining his freedom to act on his own behalf); see also Buffington v. Baltimore Cty., 913 F.2d 113 , 118-19 (4th Cir.1990) (same, except family pressed charges, to enable police to keep plaintiff in custody), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Sheppard v. Riverview Nursing Centre, Inc.
D. Maryland · 1994 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Buffington v. Baltimore County, MD., 913 F.2d 113, 129 (4th Cir.1990) (experienced attorneys representing civil rights plaintiff not entitled to the same hourly rate normally charged by them in complex civil matters), cert. denied, 499 U.S. 906 , 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); Perkins v. Mobile Housing Bd., 847 F.2d 735 , 737 (11th Cir.1988) (noting that “market rate for federal civil litigation is too over-inclusive” for setting hourly rates under § 1988).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Colburn v. Upper Darby Township
3rd Cir. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); Partridge v. Two Unknown Police Officers, 791 F.2d 1182 (5th Cir.1986) 2 It is the opinion of Colburn's expert that Stierheim's gun was in all likelihood secreted in her groin area or the small of her back, and Colburn faults Miller as well for failing to probe these areas more thoroughly.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Colburn v. Upper Darby Township
3rd Cir. · 1991 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Buffington v. Baltimore County, 913 F.2d 113 (4th Cir.1990), cert. denied, - U.S. -, 111 S.Ct. 1106 , 113 L.Ed.2d 216 (1991); Partridge v. Two Unknown Police Officers, 791 F.2d 1182 (5th Cir.1986). .
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Merriweather
v.
International Business Machines
No. 90-1096.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 4, 1991.
499 U.S. 906

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.