ALBERSON v. NORRIS

No. 06-1534.

458 F.3d 762 (2006)

Barbara ALBERSON, as Special Administrator of the Estate of James Alberson, Appellant, v. Larry NORRIS, Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction; Correctional Medical Services; Kay Howell, Warden of Wrightsville Unit; John Byus; James Branch, MD; Ella Casady; Betty Leatherwood, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marceliers Hewett, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Alan Humphries, White Hall, AR, for appellees Correctional Medical Services, Inc., Dr. James Branch, and Betty Leatherwood.

Scott P. Richardson, AAG, of Little Rock, AR, for appellees Larry Norris, Kay Howell and John Byus.

Before SMITH, HEANEY and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Barbara Alberson, on behalf of her deceased son James Alberson and as special administrator of his estate, appeals an adverse grant of summary judgment on her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim. Ms. Alberson alleges that the appellees acted with deliberate indifference with respect to the medical treatment of Mr. Alberson, who died from complications arising from Goodpasture Syndrome while in the custody...

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