WALLS v. TADMAN

No. 13-2262.

762 F.3d 778 (2014)

Vincent Fitzgerald WALLS, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Dave TADMAN, Unit Manager Iowa State Penitentiary; Randy Van Wye; Bill Sperfslage, Deputy Warden at Iowa State Penitentiary; Deb Nichols, Security Director at Iowa State Penitentiary; Nick Ludwick, Warden at Iowa State Penitentiary; Brent Gansey; Greg Colvin, Activity specialist at Iowa State Penitentiary; Harvey Huffman, Prison Guard at Iowa State Penitentiary; Shane Milligan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Boylan (law school student), argued, Saint Louis, MO ( Bruce LaPierre , Brian C. Walsh , Joseph J. Boylan (law school student), Kent J. Hayden (law school student), Jackson K. Otto (law school student), Colter Kennedy (law school student), Kevin P. Simpson (law school student), Timothy L. McHugh (law school student), Thomas P. Peabody (law school student), Saint Louis, MO, on brief), for appellant.

William Allen Hill , AAG, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before SMITH, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Vincent Walls was attacked three times by fellow inmates over the course of about a year and a half while incarcerated in the Iowa State Penitentiary (ISP). The first two attacks came at the hands of Raymond Stallings; the third came from Jaymie Voyles, an alleged prison associate of Stallings. After each attack, Walls was disciplined for fighting. Walls sued prison officials Dave Tadman, Randy VanWye, and Deb Nichols (collectively, "defendants...

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