Hyatt v. Sewell’s Empirical Analysis

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1. “Hyatt began a treatment plan in December 2002, which included a recommendation for a lower partial denture. Over the course of the next three years, Hyatt received a number of fillings as well as other treatment. Although there were some delays in his treatment regarding his dentures, the summary judgment evidence shows that Hyatt was seen regularly, that treatment was provided, and that any delays were the result of at most negligence rather than any deliberate indifference to Hyatt’s serious medical needs.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 652 F. Supp. 2d 785 - Marquez v. Quarterman