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CALVERT v. SHARP

No. 83-6569.

748 F.2d 861 (1984)

Charles Edward CALVERT, Appellee, v. Dr. Nathaniel SHARP, Appellant, and Warden Paul Davis, Maryland House of Correction, Jessup, Maryland; Dr. Bear of the Maryland House of Corrections, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Bamberger, Baltimore, Md. (E. Fremont Magee, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

Devarieste Curry, Third Year Law Student, Appellate Litigation Clinic, Georgetown University Law Center (Steven H. Goldblatt, Director, Appellate Litigation Clinic, Samuel Dash, Director, Susan Siegal, Appellate Law Fellow, Washington, D.C., Mark J. Swerdlin, Student Counsel, on brief), for appellee.

Before WIDENER, SPROUSE and CHAPMAN, Circuit Judges.

CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Dr. Nathaniel Sharp, is a private physician to whom Respondent, Charles Edward Calvert, was referred. Calvert, an inmate at the Maryland Penitentiary, brought this action against Dr. Sharp and two other defendants pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for the violation of his eighth amendment rights by their alleged failure to provide him with medical treatment. Dr. Sharp moved (1) for the dismissal...

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