WESTER v. JONES

No. 76-2198.

554 F.2d 1285 (1977)

Willie WESTER, Appellant, v. David L. JONES, C. T. Gaudle, Randy Garris, Kelly Future, Dr. Robertson, all sued Individually and in their official capacity, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Meiklejohn, Third Year Law Student (Ralph S. Spritzer, Philadelphia, Pa., on brief), for appellant.

Jacob L. Safron, Sp. Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N. C. (Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen., North Carolina, Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges, and FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Willie Wester, a North Carolina prisoner, appeals the summary judgment of the district court dismissing his claim against the prison authorities for failure to provide prompt and adequate medical care in violation of the eighth and fourteenth amendments. He contends the district court erred in granting summary judgment because there was a genuine issue of material fact. We affirm the judgment.

When Wester was given a physical examination upon his...

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