Welton Watson, II v. Sheriff Ron Stovall, No. 14-2738 (8th Cir. 2015)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Civil case - Civil rights. Defendants' summary judgment affirmed without comment. [ March 11, 2015
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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 14-2738 ___________________________ Welton James Watson, II, lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant, v. Sheriff Ron Stovall, Miller County Sheriff; William Floyd, Maintenance Supervisor, Miller County Detention Center; Marty Brazell, Jail Administrator, Miller County Jail Detention Center; Nadia Brown, Head Nurse, Correctional Healthcare Co.; Correctional Healthcare Company, lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees. ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas - Texarkana ____________ Submitted: March 5, 2015 Filed: March 12, 2015 [Unpublished] ____________ Before LOKEN, COLLOTON, and KELLY, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Welton Watson appeals the district court’s1 adverse summary judgment decision in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action asserting Eighth Amendment deliberateindifference claims. Upon careful de novo review, we agree with the district court’s summary judgment decision and the court’s underlying reasoning, and we find no basis to reverse. See Laganiere v. Cnty. of Olmsted, 772 F.3d 1114, 1116 (8th Cir. 2014) (standard of review for summary judgment decision). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable Susan O. Hickey, United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable Barry A. Bryant, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. -2-
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