SEWARD v. HUTTO

No. 75-1507.

525 F.2d 1024 (1975)

Percy SEWARD, Appellant, v. Terrell Don HUTTO, Commissioner, Arkansas Department of Correction, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy Seward, pro se.

Jim Guy Tucker, Atty. Gen., and Robert A. Newcomb, Asst. U.S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal by Percy Seward, a prisoner at the Cummins unit of the Arkansas prison system, is from an order of dismissal of his civil rights complaint entered by Judge Eisele on July 2, 1975. The petitioner's complaint raised essentially two issues: First, that he was being improperly treated for tuberculosis, and secondly, that he had been placed in confinement with tubercular inmates thus exposing him to the disease.

Judge Eisele found that the...

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