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RUNNELS v. ROSENDALE

No. 72-1067.

499 F.2d 733 (1974)

Roosevelt RUNNELS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David ROSENDALE, M. D., and Roland P. Young, M. D., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 21, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Brophy, Sacramento, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward W. Bergtholdt, Deputy Atty. Gen., Garrick W. Chock, Sacramento, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWNING and ELY, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR, District Judge.

OPINION

BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Roosevelt Runnels, an inmate of Folsom State Prison, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against two prison medical officials, Dr. Rosendale and Dr. Young, alleging they conducted a hemorrhoidectomy upon his person without his consent and denied him necessary analgesics for a period of five days after the operation, causing him intense and agonizing pain.

Defendants-appellees moved to dismiss for failure...

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