CUMMINGS v. DUNN

No. 79-2081.

630 F.2d 649 (1980)

Bruce CUMMINGS, Appellant, v. Fred DUNN, Thomas M. Booker, Aline Mason, and David Kovac, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Cummings in pro. per.

Eugene P. Freeman, Acting City Counselor, Michael E. Hughes, Asst. City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before VOGEL, Senior Circuit Judge, and STEPHENSON and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Bruce Cummings filed this pro se complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983,1 alleging deprivations of his civil rights while he was a pre-trial detainee at the St. Louis Municipal Jail. Defendants' motion for summary judgment was treated by the district court as a motion to dismiss pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d)2 and was granted. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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