DesROSIERS v. MORAN

No. 90-2121.

949 F.2d 15 (1991)

Steven M. DesROSIERS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John J. MORAN, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. DesRosiers, on brief pro se.

Anthony A. Cipriano, Deputy Chief, Legal Services, Rhode Island Dept. of Corrections, on brief for appellees.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, and SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Steven M. DesRosiers is an inmate at the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI), Cranston, Rhode Island (a state prison). Invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), DesRosiers sued eight state actors in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.1 His principal contention was that the defendants failed to furnish him adequate medical care during his incarceration, thereby violating...

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