Can a plaintiff in a class action seeking damages from an inmate who is unable to pay for medical malpractice?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Williams v. Price, Case No. 1:18-cv-00102-LJO-SAB (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2018):
representative and counsel for the class." Huddleston v. Duckworth, 97 F.R.D. 512, 514 (N.D. Ind. 1983). Plaintiff cannot prosecute this action to receive relief for other inmates.
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