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Private Medical Company Not Municipality Subject to Punitive Damages
The plaintiff, who had had repeated shoulder surgery, reinjured his shoulder in jail. He got an x-ray but no treatment except pain killers and referrals to mental health. After release, he had to have two additional surgeries on his shoulder.
A private medical care provider (EMSA in this case) is ...
A private medical care provider (EMSA in this case) is ...
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