Edward Nicholson v. Garry Stewart, et al, No. 08-3978 (8th Cir. 2010)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Prisoner case - prisoner civil rights. Defendants' summary judgment on plaintiff's claim they were deliberately indifferent to his medical needs is affirmed without comment.
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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 08-3978 ___________ Edward Charles Nicholson, Appellant, v. Garry Stewart, M.D. Faulkner County Detention Facility; Carl Johnson, M.D. Pulaski County Detention Center, Appellees. * * * * Appeal from the United States * District Court for the Eastern * District of Arkansas. * * [UNPUBLISHED] * * * * ___________ Submitted: February 5, 2010 Filed: February 23, 2010 ___________ Before WOLLMAN, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Edward Nicholson appeals the district court s1 grant of summary judgment for defendants in his 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 action claiming defendants were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs stemming from his Type II diabetes. 1 The Honorable Harold D. Vietor, United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, sitting by designation in the Eastern District of Arkansas. Following careful de novo review, see Johnson v. Blaukat, 453 F.3d 1108, 1112 (8th Cir. 2006), we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-
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