Is appropriate medical diagnosis and treatment sufficient to establish a deliberate indifference claim?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sekerke v. Glynn, Civil No. 11cv1914 WQH (BLM) (S.D. Cal. 2013):
appropriate medical diagnosis and treatment are not enough to establish a deliberate indifference claim. Sanchez v. Vild, 891 F.2d 240, 242 (9th Cir. 1989).
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