Felder v. Carter(INMATE 2), No. 3:2014cv00911 - Document 39 (M.D. Ala. 2017)

Court Description: OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 8/31/2017. (kh, )

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Felder v. Carter(INMATE 2) Doc. 39 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, EASTERN DIVISION CECIL FELDER, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. SGT. CARTER and CAPTAIN JENKINS, Defendants. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:14cv911-MHT (WO) OPINION Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed this lawsuit asserting that prison officials’ delay in providing him medical care and one official’s threats of disciplinary sanctions violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. court on the This lawsuit is now before the recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge that defendants’ motion for summary judgment should be granted. the recommendation. There are no objections to After an independent and de novo review of the record, and because plaintiff has voiced Dockets.Justia.com no objection, the court concludes that the magistrate judge’s recommendation should be adopted. An appropriate judgment will be entered. DONE, this the 31st day of August, 2017. /s/ Myron H. Thompson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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