Howard v. Jacobs, No. 3:2019cv00133 - Document 27 (E.D. Va. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 01/29/2020. Copy mailed to Plaintiff. (walk, )

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Howard v. Jacobs Doc. 27 L p IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT PGR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division F i JAN 19 2020 CLEHK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT RICHMOND. VA KIRK HOWARD, Plaintiff, V. Civil Action No. DORIS K. 3:19CV133 JACOBS, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Kirk Howard, 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se filed this action. Particularized Complaint. This action proceeds on ("Complaint," ECF No. 13.) Howard's In February of 2018, Howard was incarcerated in the Western Tidewater Regional Jail ("WTRJ"). (Id. at 1.) injured his knee, hip, On February 22, 2018, Howard fell and and back. (Id.) Howard contends that in the ensuing months, Doris K. Jacobs, Director of Nursing, failed to provide him with appropriate medical care for his injuries. (Id. at 1-3.) 21.) Jacobs has moved for summary judgment. Howard has responded. follow, (ECF No. 26.) (ECF No. For the reasons that Jacobs's Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 21) will be granted. I. STANDARD FOR SUMMARY JUDOIENT Summary judgment must be rendered "if the movant shows that there is no genuine dispute as to any material fact and the movant Dockets.Justia.com

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