Tarkington v. Mullins

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit October 5, 2010

Tarkington v. Mullins, 395 F. App'x 307 (8th Cir. 2010)

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Inmate Johnny Tarkington appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. *308As to the claims Tarkington has not abandoned on appeal, see Carraher v. Target Corp., 503 F.3d 714, 716 n. 2 (8th Cir. 2007), we find that summary judgment was properly granted for the reasons stated by the district court, see Popoalii v. Corr. Med. Servs., 512 F.3d 488, 499 (8th Cir. 2008) (de novo standard of review). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

. The Honorable J. Leon Holmes, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, adopting the report and recommendations of the Honorable Henry L. Jones, Jr., United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, now retired.

Reference

Full Case Name: Johnny TARKINGTON v. Tim MULLINS, Former Infirmary Manager, CMS Neema Suphan, Dr. Alva M. Green, Nurse, CMS Wendy Kelley, Assistant Director, Arkansas Department of Correction Vera Miller, Nurse, Maximum Security Unit, ADC Mary Moore, Nurse, Maximum Security Unit, ADC Robert Rectenwald, Dr., ADC (originally sued only as Rectenwald) Roland Anderson, Dr., ADC (originally sued as Anderson) Rita Odom, Nurse, Maximum Security Unit, ADC Vesta Mullins, Infirmary Manager, Tucker Unit, ADC David White, Warden, Tucker Unit, ADC Nnamdi Ifediora, Dr., Maximum Security Unit, ADC Juanita Stell, Regional Ombudsman, ADC
Status: Published