RICHARDS v. MITCHEFF

No. 11-3227.

696 F.3d 635 (2012)

Danny R. RICHARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael MITCHEFF, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danny R. Richards (submitted), New Castle, IN, pro se.

Christopher D. Simpkins , Attorney, Bleeke Dillon Crandall, PC, Edward J. Fujawa , Attorney, Lewis Wagner, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WOOD and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Danny Richards underwent three surgeries necessitated by ulcerative colitis. His colon has been removed and an ileo-anal pouch constructed. Richards, a prisoner of Indiana, had complained since January 2008 about abdominal pain and blood in his stool; physicians in the prison system assured him that he was fine, but they were wrong. In October 2008 they sent him to a hospital, where specialists diagnosed ulcerative colitis. By then it was...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases