OSOLINSKI v. KANE

No. 94-16929.

92 F.3d 934 (1996)

David N. OSOLINSKI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lt. KANE, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Slavin, Deputy Attorney General, and Catherine A. McBrien, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellants.

Carter C. White, University of California at Davis School of Law; and Karen Heald and Beth Terrell, certified students, Davis, California, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: WALLACE and LEAVY, Circuit Judges, and BAIRD, District Judge.


BAIRD, District Judge:

In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 case, the district court denied appellants' motion for summary judgment, finding that appellants' qualified immunity argument was without merit. Appellee, a prisoner in the custody of the California Department of Corrections at the California Medical Facility ("the Facility") in Vacaville, California, brought suit after he suffered second-degree burns on his arm when an oven door fell off its hinges in the Facility...

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