HEMMINGS v. GORCZYK

No. 226, Docket 96-3703.

134 F.3d 104 (1998)

Allan Bruce HEMMINGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John F. GORCZYK, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Corrections; Keith Tallon, Southwest Regional Correctional Facility; Keith Griffin, Supervisor; Thomas Terencini, Supervisor; Dorothy Day, Correction Officer; Officer Cripps, Correction Officer; Officer Ball, Correction Officer; Thomas Griffin, Education Center Director; Dr. Stickney, Medical Officer; Donna Young, Medical Department Nurse; Robert J. Wallett, Supervisor; Scott Baker, Asst. Supt.; Nurse Marsha, Medical Department; Mid-Vermont Orthopaedics, Inc.; Joseph Vargas, M.D.; Rutland Regional Medical Center, 160 Allen Street, Rutland, Vermont, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Bruce Hemmings, Middletown, CT, Plaintiff-Appellant pro se.

Donal F. Hartman, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Department of Corrections, Waterbury, VT (William H. Sorrell, Attorney General of the State of Vermont, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees Gorczyk, Tallon, Keith Griffin, Terencini, Day, Cripps, Ball, Thomas Griffin, Young, Wallett, Baker, and Marsha Doe.

David L. Cleary, Rutland, VT, for Defendants-Appellees Mid-Vermont Orthopaedics, Inc. and Joseph Vargas, M.D.

Allan R. Keyes, Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd., Rutland, VT, for Defendant-Appellee Rutland Regional Medical Center.

Before: KEARSE, MINER, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellant Allan Bruce Hemmings, pro se, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (J. Garvan Murtha, Chief Judge), dismissing his in forma pauperis civil rights complaint as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Hemmings claims, among other things, that the defendants violated his constitutional rights through their deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. Apart...

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