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Parties Involved:
Renee S. Torres
Plaintiff
Washington County Detention Center
Defendant

Document Text:

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

FAYETTEVILLE DIVISION

RENEE S. TORRES PLAINTIFF

v. Civil No. 06-5053

 

WASHINGTON COUNTY 

DETENTION CENTER DEFENDANT

ORDER

Plaintiff’s complaint was filed in this case on March 30, 2006. Before the undersigned

is the issue of whether the complaint should be served. In order to assist the court in making

such determination, it is necessary that plaintiff provide additional information with respect to

her claims.

Accordingly, it is ordered that plaintiff, Renee S. Torres, complete and sign the attached

addendum to her complaint, and return the same to the court by June 5, 2006. Plaintiff is

advised that should she fail to return the completed and executed addendum by June 5,

2006, her complaint may be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute and/or for

failure to obey an order of the court.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 8th day of May 2006.

/s/ Beverly Stites Jones 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS

FAYETTEVILLE DIVISION

RENEE S. TORRES PLAINTIFF

v. Civil No. 06-5053

 

WASHINGTON COUNTY 

DETENTION CENTER DEFENDANT

ADDENDUM TO COMPLAINT

TO: RENEE S. TORRES

This form is sent to you so that you may assist the court in making a determination as to

the issue of whether your complaint should be served upon the defendant. Accordingly, it is

required that you fill out this form and send it back to the court by June 5, 2006. Failure to do

so will result in the dismissal of your complaint.

The response must be legibly handwritten or typewritten, and all questions must be

answered completely in the proper space provided on this form. If you need additional space,

you may attach additional sheets of paper to this addendum.

RESPONSE

In your complaint, you allege your are being denied a proper diet and proper medication

for “Chrones Disease.” You also state you fell and hurt your knee on March 18, 2006, and

believe your knee may be broken. You state that you have not gotten any medical attention for

your knee.

1. Provide the dates of your incarceration at the Washington County Detention Center

(WCDC).

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2. Please state why you were booked into the WCDC. For instance, were you being

charged with a criminal offense, or serving a sentence, or was your probation or parole being

revoked?

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3. You have named the Washington County Detention Center as a defendant. The jail

is a building and not a person subject to suit under § 1983. Did you intend to name any

individuals as defendants? 

Answer: Yes ________ No ___________.

If you answered yes, please list each individual you intended to name as a defendant and

state how he or she violated your federal constitutional rights.

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4. You state you have “Chrones Disease.” Do you mean Crohn’s Disease? Crohn’s

Disease is a disorder causing inflammation of the digestive tract,

Answer: Yes ___________ No ___________.

If you answered yes, please state: (a) when you were first diagnosed with this disease;

(b) how you were diagnosed with the disease; (c) what doctor made the diagnosis; and (d) prior

to your incarceration prescribe any daily treatment you were involved in because of the disease.

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If you answered no, please describe for the court “Chrones Disease.” In doing so, please

state: (a) when you were first diagnosed with the disease; (b) what symptoms you experienced;

(c) who diagnosed you with the disease; and (d) prior to your incarceration, what type of daily

treatment you were on because of the disease.

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5. You state you have not been given a proper diet and proper medication for your

disease. 

(A). Have you been to see the jail doctor or jail nurse about your disease?

Answer: Yes _________ No ___________.

If you answered yes, please state: (a) who you saw; (b) what treatment you received; (c)

whether you requested a special diet; (d) what type of medication you believe you need; and (e)

what response you received from the medical personnel at the WCDC.

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If you answered no, please state whether you have submitted written requests to see the

jail doctor or jail nurse about your disease. If you have submitted written requests, please state

what response you received. If you did not submit written requests, please explain why you did

not.

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(B). Have you suffered any physical injury as a result of not receiving a different diet or

medication for your disease?

Answer: Yes _________ No ___________.

If you answered yes, please describe: (a) the physical injury you suffered; (b) the

symptoms you experienced; (c) the severity of those symptoms; (d) whether you sought, or

received, medical care for the injury; and (e) how long it took you to recover from the injury.

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6. You have alleged you hurt your knee on March 18, 2006. As of the date you signed

your complaint on March 19th, you stated you had not received medical care. Please state: (a)

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how you injured your knee; (b) what time the injury occurred on March 18th; (c) when you first

made jail personnel aware of the injury; (d) whether you were given any type of treatment then

or if your knee was looked at; (e) when you first requested medical care; (f) whether you were

seen by the jail nurse or jail doctor; (g) what treatment you received from the jail doctor or jail

nurse; and (h) whether you were taken to the hospital or other medical facility.

Answer:

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7. Who refused your requests for medical care?

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I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS COVERED BY

THE VERIFICATION MADE BY ME ON MY INITIAL COMPLAINT.

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RENEE S. TORRES

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DATE

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