BELL v. WOLFF

No. 73-1898.

496 F.2d 1252 (1974)

Albert R. BELL, Appellant, v. Charles WOLFF, Jr., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence J. Ferguson, Legal Aid Society of Omaha, Robert V. Broom, R. Ladd Lonnquist, Omaha, Neb., Robert S. Catz, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Mel Kammerlohr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.


TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Albert R. Bell appeals from the denial by the court below, after trial to the court, of an award of damages in his civil rights action1 against Charles Wolff, Jr., Warden of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. The plaintiff's principal complaint, which was sustained by the district court, was that he had been subjected to involuntary servitude in violation of the Thirteenth Amendment...

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