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SCHAUB v. VONWALD

No. 10-1280.

638 F.3d 905 (2011)

Phillip David SCHAUB, Appellee, v. Steven VONWALD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 26, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory James Griffiths , argued, Rochester, MN, for appellant.

Anthony J. Colleluori , argued, Melville, NY, Victor A. Carr , on the brief, Woodbury, NY, for appellee.

Before SMITH, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

After a bench trial, the district court1 found that Steven C. VonWald, the director of the Minnesota facility in which Philip D. Schaub was incarcerated, was deliberately indifferent to Schaub's serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. The court awarded Schaub $214,000 in compensatory damages and $750,000 in punitive damages. VonWald appeals both the judgment and the award of punitive damages....

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