Thursday, December 22, 2016

9th Circuit reinstates District Court Dismissal of Valley Fever Claims Brought By Inmates Against the Private Contractor of a Federal Prison.

The consolidated cases of Aluya, Hammond, and Sutton vs. MTC can be downloaded here.  In the second inmates' valley-fever related decision, the 9th Circuit overruled the lower court's dismissal of the claims of Ian Wallach's clients, acknowledging the validity of these claims.  The decision can be read here.