Jones
Jones v. Lam
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ANTWION R. JONES, Case No. 19-cv-01602-SI
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS FOR
v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT
P. LAM, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 15, 16, 17 Defendants.
12 INTRODUCTION Antwion Jones, an inmate at the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad, filed this pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action is now before the court for consideration of the motion for summary judgment filed by defendant Dr. Zewert and the motion for summary judgment filed by defendants Dr. Lam and Dr. Posson. Jones opposes both motions. For the reasons discussed below, summary judgment will be granted in defendants’ favor. 19 BACKGROUND This action concerns the responses of three doctors to problems regarding Jones’ left middle finger. Jones contends that the defendants violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment…