United States Eighth Circuit

Where the record is unclear about whether prison officials conditioned a necessary medical procedure upon plaintiff's release of liability, plaintiff may have grounds for a claim of deliberate indifference to plaintiff's Eighth Amendment right to basic medical care.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/07/2001
• Published 06/07/2001

Judges

• HANSEN, Circuit Judge., Before RICHARD SHEPPARD ARNOLD, LAY, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas H. Boyd, argued, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Matthew J. Hanzel, argued, St. Paul, MN, for appellee Christopher Ceman., Jennifer Park, argued, St. Paul, MN, for appellees Eric Skon and David Crist.