Gates

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

STANLEY H. SOLVEY, 1:19-cv-01444-JLT-GSA-PC

Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

RECOMMENDING THAT DEFENDANT’S

vs. CROSS MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT (ECF NO. 55) BE GRANTED

DR. ANDREW ZEPP, AND PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

SUMMARY JUDGMENT (ECF NO. 53) BE

Defendant. DENIED

OBJECTIONS DUE ON OR BEFORE

OCTOBER 4, 2023

17 18 I. BACKGROUND Stanley H. Solvey (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case now proceeds with Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint filed on January 14, 2020, against defendant Dr. Andrew Zepp (“Defendant”) for refusing to provide Plaintiff with sufficient pain medication for Plaintiff’s testicular cyst as he awaited surgery from February 5, 2019 to March 25, 2019, in violation of the Eighth Amendment. (ECF Nos. 14 & 39.) Currently before the…