SHANNON v. GRAVES

No. 00-3029.

257 F.3d 1164 (2001)

Rachelle SHANNON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bill GRAVES, Governor of the State of Kansas; Richard D. Koerner, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven G. Sklaver, Cooley Godward, L.L.P., Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Brian R. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General (and Carla J. Stovall, Attorney General, on the brief), Topeka, Kansas, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KELLY, McKAY, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Appellant Rachelle Shannon appeals from the summary judgment in favor of state officials on her conditions-of-confinement claim, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Shannon v. Graves, 2000 WL 206315 (D.Kan. Jan.5, 2000). On appeal, she contends that the district court (1) conducted trial by affidavit, and (2) ignored the Seventh Amendment. She contends that discovery was needed and that the district court failed to recognize her...

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