What is the state of the law on "gross personal indignity" in medical malpractice cases?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Moore v. Richmond Police Dep't, D.C. No. 3:04-cv-01749-MMC, No. 10-16082 (9th Cir. 2012):

inserting a catheter to extract a urine samplean act the court described as a "'gross personal indignity'" (quoting Yanez v. Romero, 619 F.2d 851, 855 (10th Cir. 1980))).

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