MEDCALF v. STATE OF KAN.

No. 81-1290-K.

626 F.Supp. 1179 (1986)

John MEDCALF, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Michael Medcalf, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. STATE OF KANSAS; Patrick McManus, Secretary of Corrections for the State of Kansas; Leo Taylor, Director of the Kansas Reception and Diagnostic Center; Herbert Maschner, Director of the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory; Vincente B. Serapio, M.D.; and Jose F. Sintos, M.D., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

January 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald A. Lyon, Wichita, Kan., for plaintiff.

Timothy G. Madden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka, Kan., for State of Kan. defendants.

Darrell D. Kellogg & Lawrence M. Gurney, Wichita, Kan., for defendant Sintos.

James Z. Hernandez, Wichita, Kan., for defendant Serapio.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PATRICK F. KELLY, District Judge.

This action was filed by John Medcalf, individually and as administrator of the estate of his son, Michael Medcalf, seeking actual and punitive damages for defendants' failure to provide adequate, competent medical care to the decedent and for consequent violations of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, all arising from the care and treatment of Michael Medcalf during his incarceration at various...

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