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ELLIOTT v. HINDS

No. 85-1672.

786 F.2d 298 (1986)

Charles R. ELLIOTT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert A. HINDS, individually and as Superintendent and Appointing Authority of the Indiana State Veterans' Home; William D. Murchie, individually and as Director of the Indiana State Board of Health Management and Services; Dr. David J. Edwards, individually and as Associate State Health Commissioner of the Indiana State Board of Health; Dr. B.E. Fitzgerald, individually and as Medical Director of the Indiana State Veterans' Home; and Betty Moore, individually and as Chief Pharmacist of the Indiana State Veterans' Home; and Indiana State Veterans' Home, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

March 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Bovey, Lafayette, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Linda Collins, Office of Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER, WOOD, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, Charles R. Elliott, appeals from the district court's dismissal of the portions of his claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the defendant state officials, in their individual capacity, that were based on the Fourteenth Amendment and the dismissal of his pendant state action for defamation. The district court found that the defamation actions and the plaintiff's request for "retroactive injunctive relief" were not cognizable...

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