MILLER v. SCHOENEN

No. 95-1766WM.

75 F.3d 1305 (1996)

Edward J. MILLER, Appellee, v. Dr. Robert SCHOENEN and Dr. David White, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara Louise Trower, Jefferson City, Missouri, argued, for appellant.

Denise E. Farris, Overland Park, KS, argued, for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and FAGG, Circuit Judge.


RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

Edward Miller is an inmate at the Jefferson City Correctional Center in Missouri. In this lawsuit, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), he alleges that the defendants deprived him of the care he required as a heart-transplant patient. This deprivation, in turn, it is said, deprived him of his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. The District Court,1 adopting the report...

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