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DUNCAN v. DUCKWORTH

No. 79-2395.

644 F.2d 653 (1981)

Lea DUNCAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jack DUCKWORTH, Warden, and Ronald Freake, Hospital Administrator, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lea Duncan, pro se.

Bruce L. Kamplain, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, WOOD and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Lea Duncan, appeals from the dismissal of his pro se civil rights action seeking damages for the alleged cruel and unusual punishment he suffered as an inmate at Indiana State Prison. The defendants named in his suit are Jack Duckworth, the warden of the prison, and Ronald Freake, the prison hospital administrator. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court as to Duckworth, but reverse...

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