Kenneth Lee Krause v. Donna Caldwell Rumaldo Rodriguez

995 F.2d 231 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Kenneth Lee KRAUSE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna CALDWELL; Rumaldo Rodriguez, Defendants-Appellees. No. 92-15878. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 12, 1993. * Decided May 25, 1993. Before HUG, WIGGINS and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Kenneth Lee Krause, a Nevada state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's judgment in favor of Nevada State Penitentiary medical personnel in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action challenging the medical treatment he received following surgery to remove an aneurysm. He also appeals the denial of his motions to disqualify the district judge and to vacate the judgment. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm. BACKGROUND 3 Krause, an inmate at the Nevada State Penitentiary, was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. The Nevada State Department of Prisons transported him to the University of San Francisco Medical Center,…