JOHNSON v. QUINONES

No. 97-2392.

145 F.3d 164 (1998)

Richard S. JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Moises QUINONES, M.D.; Joseph Morris, O.D., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thomas E. Albro, Tremblay & Smith, Charlottesville, VI, for Appellant. Larry Benson Kirksey, Penn, Stuart & Eskridge, Bristol, VI; Leigh Thompson Hanes, Wooten & Hart, Roanoke, VI, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Peter D. Vieth, Wooten & Hart, Roanoke, VI, for Appellees.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge, and CLARKE, Senior United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge Clarke wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge Wilkinson and Judge Niemeyer joined.

OPINION

CLARKE, Senior District Judge:

In this case, we must decide whether the district court properly entered summary judgment against former Virginia inmate Richard S. Johnson on his § 1983 claim against two prison doctors. Johnson claims that the two doctors were deliberately indifferent to his medical needs and...

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