COLE v. SMITH

No. 17737.

344 F.2d 721 (1965)

Robert L. COLE, Appellant, v. Lavern SMITH, Bernard Danner and Allen Vogel, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 26, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Cole, pro se.

Miles B. Zimmerman and James H. Manahan, of Gallagher, Farrish & Zimmerman, Mankato, Minn., for appellees.

Before VOGEL, MATTHES and RIDGE, Circuit Judges.


RIDGE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, a prisoner in the Minnesota State Prison, was granted leave to file a complaint in forma pauperis, asserting a claim against appellees for damages under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C., § 1981 et seq.1 Appellees are hospital aides, employed at the Minnesota Security Hospital, St. Peter, Minnesota. Four additional functionaries of that Hospital were also named as co-defendants in appellant's...

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