Foster v. Gosh et al
Plaintiff: Tony Foster
Defendant: N. Patterson and Parthasarathi Gosh
Case Number: 1:2011cv05623
Filed: August 17, 2011
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Will
Presiding Judge: Virginia M. Kendall
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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November 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 121 Enter MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons set forth above, the Court grants Fosters motion for a preliminary injunction to be evaluated by an ophthalmologist and receive treatment consistent with his or her recommendations. For the avoid ance of doubt, this order does not entitle Foster to any specific treatment, such as cataract removal surgery; it merely requires consultation by an ophthalmologist and adherence to that specialists directives, which may or may include a recommendati on for surgery or other treatments. The Court hereby directs Dr. Patterson and Dr. Ghoshs successor, the current medical director at Stateville Correctional Center, to carry out this order within 120 days. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 11/26/2013.Mailed notice(tsa, )
July 19, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 101 Enter MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons stated herein, Defendants partial Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs Amended Complaint pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) is granted as to the allegations against Lemke and is denied as to the allegations against Johnson. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 7/19/2013.Mailed notice(tsa, )
September 1, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 5 WRITTEN Opinion entered by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 9/1/2011: Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis 3 is granted. The court assesses an initial partial filing fee of $16.80. The trust officer at Plaintiff&# 039;s place of confinement is authorized to make deductions in accordance wtih this order. The clerk shall send a copy of this order to the trust fund officer at the Stateville Correctional Center. The U.S. Marshals Service is appointed to serve Defe ndants Dr. Partha Ghosh and Dr. N. Patterson. To the extent Wexford Health Sources is listed as a Defendant, it is dismissed. The clerk shall send to plaintiff a magistrate judge consent form and filing instructions along with a copy of this order. The clerk is also directed to send a copy of this order to Marcus Hardy's office, who may refer Plaintiff to the appropriate health care officials, if needed, to determine whether immediate medical attention. (For further details see written opinion.) Mailed notice (ma, )
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