CLARK, Chief Judge.
Appellant, a prisoner at the Missouri State Penitentiary, filed a medical malpractice suit against respondent, the chief medical officer at the institution. On motion by respondent, the trial court dismissed the case and this appeal followed.
Appellant alleged in his petition that he had been receiving medication for pain resulting from shotgun pellets permanently lodged near his spine. On a date in April, 1985, according to the petition...
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