Richard R. Johnson v. Darin Lee Haugland, No. 05-1784 (8th Cir. 2006)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Prisoner case - prisoner civil rights. Defendants' summary judgment on claim they were deliberately indifferent to plaintiff's medical needs affirmed without comment.
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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 05-1784 ___________ Richard Robert Johnson, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * District of Minnesota. Darin Lee Haugland; Dr. Dean A. Lee, * * [UNPUBLISHED] Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: February 1, 2006 Filed: February 22, 2006 ___________ Before MURPHY, HANSEN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Minnesota inmate Richard Johnson filed this 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 action against a doctor and a physical therapist, alleging they showed deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs in treating his injured left knee. Johnson appeals the district court s1 adverse grant of summary judgment, and he challenges orders denying his motions to recuse and for a default judgment. Following careful review of the record 1 The Honorable Ann D. Montgomery, United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable Susan Richard Nelson, United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Minnesota. and the briefs, we find no grounds for reversal, and we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-
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