FREEMAN v. FRANCIS

No. 98-4288.

196 F.3d 641 (1999)

Dwight E. FREEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Warden FRANCIS; Corrections Officer Shoemaker; Nurse Kent, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa T. Meeks (argued and briefed), Newman & Meeks, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Todd R. Marti (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Litigation Section, Columbus, Ohio, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Dwight E. Freeman, an inmate at Correctional Medical Center, brought an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants, all employees of the Medical Center, in their individual capacities. The district court dismissed the complaint for failure to exhaust administrative remedies in accordance with the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a).1 Plaintiff contends...

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