LAUGHLIN v. SCHRIRO

No. 04-2101.

430 F.3d 927 (2005)

Dwight L. LAUGHLIN, Appellant, v. Dora SCHRIRO, Director, Department of Corrections; Michael Groose, Associate Director, Department of Corrections; Mike Kemna, Superintendent, Cross Roads Correctional Center; CO-1 Ring, Correctional Officer, Cross Roads Correctional Facility; Corrections Medical Services, Inc.; CO-1 Wright, Correctional Officer, Cross Roads Correctional Center; CO-1 Oliver, Correctional Officer, Cross Roads Correctional Center; Holtmeier, Correctional Medical Services, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elaine Mittleman, Falls Church, VA, for appellant.

Brian Barnhill, Assistant Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, GRUENDER, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Dwight L. Laughlin, an inmate at the Cross Roads Correctional Center in Cameron, Missouri ("CrCC"), sued the Appellees1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that they violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment by being deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs. The district court2 granted summary judgment in favor of the Appellees...

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