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RUSSELL v. SHEFFER

No. 75-1423.

528 F.2d 318 (1975)

Albert RUSSELL, Appellant, v. C. C. SHEFFER, Superintendent Botetourt Correctional Unit, and Carolyn Maupin, L.P.N., Botetourt Correctional Unit, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Russell, appellant pro se.

Stuart Bateman, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before RUSSELL, FIELD, and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Albert Russell instituted an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that he was being denied adequate medical treatment while incarcerated at Botetourt Correctional Field Unit. The District Court, on the basis of affidavits and exhibits, granted summary judgment for the defendants. We affirm.

Prisoners are entitled to reasonable medical care. Blanks v. Cunningham, 409 F.2d 220 (4th Cir. 1969...

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