HAYES v. SNYDER

No. 07-2783.

546 F.3d 516 (2008)

Floyd K. HAYES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald N. SNYDER, Jesse Montgomery, Mark A. Pierson, Wanda L. Bass, and William M. Hamby, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 9, 2008.

Rehearing En Banc Denied November 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan A. Backman (argued), Bloomington, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul Berks (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Deborah L. Ahlstrand, Carl Elitz, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Paul Berks, Karen L. Kendall, Craig L. Unrath, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Since 2001, Floyd K. Hayes has suffered from a medical condition that causes spasms in the cremasteric muscle associated with the left side of his scrotum. During these spasms, which occur at least once, and often multiple times, each day, Hayes's cremasteric muscle cramps and retracts, compressing his testicle and causing excruciating pain. When these spasms began, around September 2001, Hayes was an inmate at Illinois's Hill Correctional Center...

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