KELLY v. BUTLER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

No. 16897.

399 F.2d 133 (1968)

Denis P. KELLY, Appellant, v. BUTLER COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, Board of Prison Managers, Butler County Correctional Institution, Thomas Hutchinson, Warden, Butler County Correctional Institution and their Agents.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis P. Kelly, pro se.

Charles T. Chew, County Sol., County of Butler, Butler, Pa., for appellee.

Before KALODNER and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges, and WRIGHT, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Denis P. Kelly brought suit invoking jurisdiction under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983; seeking money damages for an alleged denial of appellant's right of access to the federal courts by appellees and also for alleged cruel and unusual treatment accorded appellant by the appellees during the period June 20 to July 7, 1966.1

The District Court dismissed...

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