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AMES v. KUEHNLE

No. 28787. Summary Calendar.

425 F.2d 224 (1970)

John Edward AMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. G. R. KUEHNLE, M. D., individually and in his capacity as Chief Medical Officer, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 13, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Ames pro se.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., State of Louisiana, Jack E. Yelverton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

A prisoner in the State Penitentiary of Louisiana filed a Bill of Complaint against the Chief Medical Officer of the Penitentiary in his individual and official capacity, alleging that the prisoner was a citizen of Massachusetts and the defendant doctor was a citizen of Louisiana and the amount in controversy exceeded $10,000.00. The complaint further charged that defendant denied plaintiff proper medical treatment and care under color of prison administrative...

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