LOUX v. RHAY

No. 20603.

375 F.2d 55 (1967)

Richard E. LOUX, Appellant, v. B. J. RHAY, Warden et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Loux, in pro. per.

John J. O'Connell, Atty. Gen., Olympia, Wash., for appellees.

Before CHAMBERS and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges, and BYRNE, District Judge.


BYRNE, District Judge.

Appellant, an inmate of Washington State Penitentiary, filed an in forma pauperis complaint with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, seeking damages in the amount of $1,500,000.00 from the State of Washington and several individuals, including the Warden and the Doctor of the prison.

He cited 28 U.S.C. § 1343 as conferring jurisdiction in the District Court,

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