Larry Richardson v. Catherine Bauman

MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Larry Richardson, a prisoner of the Michigan Department of Corrections, appeals the grant of summary judgment to the defendants in his action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of his Eighth Amendment rights. Richardson originally brought the action against 22 defendants. Of those, eight employees of the Department remain: Jacqueline Na-deau, assistant deputy warden of Chippewa Correctional Facility; Donald Mansfield, resident unit manager (RUM) at Chippewa; Fredrick Robinson, assistant deputy warden at Chippewa; Terry Bjorn (Swift),…