ROYAL v. KAUTZKY

No. 02-3446.

375 F.3d 720 (2004)

Jeffery R. ROYAL, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Walter KAUTZKY, Defendant, Lowell Brandt; Carole Clemens, Defendants/Appellees, Paul W. Loeffelholz; Rusty Rogerson; Chris Gesie, Head Nurse; Gabriele Ortiz, Doctor, IMCC; Larry Hardy, Head of Transportation, Defendants, Tom Reid, Head of Security, IMCC, Defendant/Appellee, King, Captain; Unknown/Unnamed Defendants, John Does, guards, IMCC, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 15, 2004.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip B. Mears, argued, Iowa City, IA, for appellant.

Kristin W. Ensign, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, HEANEY and RILEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 14, 2004.

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Jeffery Royal (Royal) brought a section 1983 prisoner suit against several Iowa Medical Classification Center (IMCC) employees, including Tom Reid (Reid), IMCC's head of security. After a trial, Royal obtained a judgment against Reid for $1.00, and was awarded attorney fees in the amount of $1.50. The district court expressly found "Royal did not sustain a physical injury." Consequently...

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