POTTER v. McCALL

No. 24496.

433 F.2d 1087 (1970)

William David POTTER, Plaintiff. Appellant, v. Tom McCALL, Governor of the State of Oregon, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William David Potter, in pro. per.

Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., David H. Blunt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a prisoner at the Oregon State Penitentiary, brought a civil action for damages against the governor of Oregon and other public officials, alleging a violation of his civil rights. He invoked the jurisdiction of the District Court under 28 U.S.C. § 1343 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

The complaint alleged that the defendants, officers and employees of the state, transferred him from the penitentiary to the Oregon State Hospital for...

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