KELLER v. PORTER et al
Plaintiff: PAUL E. KELLER
Defendant: DANIEL BERTSCH, MRS. PORTER and WEXFORD
Case Number: 2:2018cv00056
Filed: February 6, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Office: Terre Haute Office
Presiding Judge: William T. Lawrence
Presiding Judge: Doris L. Pryor
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 55 Order Granting Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment and Directing Entry of Final Judgment - Indiana prison inmate Paul E. Keller brought this action asserting 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law claims against two prison medical providers, Y vonne Porter, MHP, and Brion Bertsch, MD, and their employer, Wexford Medical Services. Wexford contracts with the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) to provide medical services to Indiana inmates. The three defendants seek summary judgment on all claims against them. For the reasons explained in this Order, the defendants' motion 43 is granted. All claims are dismissed with prejudice. Judgment consistent with this Order shall now be entered. (See Order.) Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 9/27/2019. (RSF)
February 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Entry Granting in forma pauperis Status, Screening Complaint, And Directing Issuance and Service of Process - Mr. Keller's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, Dkt. No. 2 , is granted. The clerk is designated pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to defendants Wexford Medical Services, Dr. Daniel Bertsch, and Mrs. Porter in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint, dkt. 1, applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Entry (SEE ENTRY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION). Signed by Judge William T. Lawrence on 2/8/2018. Copies distributed pursuant to distribution list. (DW)
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