BOONE v. MOORE

No. 92-1176.

980 F.2d 539 (1992)

James BOONE, also known as Eddie Boone, Appellant, v. Dick D. MOORE, Director of Corrections Department; Ernest L. Cowles, Ph. D., Division Director, Appellees, John Doe, Defendant, Dorothy Yount; Nicki Cole Nicks; Suzanne Donaldson; Sheila Kaye Morrison, all in their ind. capacities and in their official capacities as employees for the State of MO, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Nell Rowe, St. Louis, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Christine A. Alsop, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., argued, for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.


BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

James Ray Boone brought this § 1983 action, alleging he was deprived of medical treatment while incarcerated at the Missouri Training Center for Men (MTCM). A jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendants. Boone appeals, asserting the trial court erred in admitting the testimony of an expert witness. We affirm.

I.

Boone was incarcerated at MTCM between September 1985 and April 1986. He was first placed in protective...

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