Legal Opinion

Walter Warren v. State of Missouri Dick Moore Bill Armontrout Leonard Rutledge Richard A. Anderson Richard K. Bowers Keith Heidbreder Loren Stout

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 28, 1993No. 92-3496PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

In September 1986, Missouri inmate Walter Warren’s wrist was struck and broken by a board that kicked back from the industrial table saw he was operating at the furniture factory at the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City, Missouri. Warren commenced this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the defendant prison officials violated his Eighth Amendment rights in two respects: four defendants acted with “deliberate indifference” to his safety by failing to equip the saw with “anti-kickback fingers” despite knowledge of similar prior injuries, and three…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Wilson v. SeiterSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Siegert v. GilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. John Bibbs v. Bill Armontrout Lee Roy Black Donald Wyrick, Warden Calvin Beard Leonard Wilson A. Ulrey Francis O'Brien Leonard RutledgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

3Cited by35 opinions

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  2. Joseph L. Stephens and Inmate Workers of Arkansas Correctional Industries Stephen Caster Jerrol L. White Charles Helloms Reginald O. Davis v. Charlie Johnson, Supervisor, Arkansas Correctional Industries Larry Norris, Acting Director, Arkansas Department of Correction Ray Hobbs, Warden, Wrightsville Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Jerry Campbell, Administrator, Arkansas Correctional Industries, Joseph L. Stephens and Inmate Workers of Arkansas Correctional Industries Stephen Caster Jerrol L. White, Charles Helloms, Reginald O. Davis v. Charlie Johnson, Supervisor, Arkansas Correctional Industries Larry Norris, Acting Director, Arkansas Department of Correction Ray Hobbs, Warden, Wrightsville Unit, Arkansas Department of Correction, Jerry Campbell, Administrator, Arkansas Correctional IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. Arnold v. South Carolina Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1994
  4. Kristan Standish v. Gerald Bommel Dave Dobson Michael Groose Barbara Schriro George Lombardi Elmer Wankum Earl Halderman Vernon TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. Brewer v. BlackwellDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1993

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