18-2213·CIVIL
Lorenzo Pledger v. Loretta Lynch
Vacated & Remanded
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Applicability of West Virginia's certificate-of-merit requirement to FTCA medical negligence claim; propriety of grant of summary judgment to Defendants on inmate's deliberate indifference claim.
Argument Date
May 6, 2021
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
I
Lower Court Judge
Bailey
Panel
Chief Judge Gregory
Judge Harris
Judge Quattlebaum
Citation
CaseLorenzo Pledger v. Loretta Lynch, No. 18-2213 (4th Cir. July 21, 2021)
PanelGregory, C.J., Harris & Quattlebaum, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued May 6, 2021 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
18-0006
Sammie Stokes v. Bryan Stirling
Authored by Chief Judge Gregory
18-2213· This case
Lorenzo Pledger v. Loretta Lynch
Authored by Judge Harris
19-7447
Mark Wright v. Harold Clark
Authored by Judge Harris
20-1871
Drummond Coal Sales v. Norfolk Southern
Authored by Judge Quattlebaum
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗July 21, 2021Majorityby Harris
Disposition
- Court
- Reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded
- Normalized
- Vacated & Remanded
July 21, 2021