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McFADDEN v. STATE

No. 58188.

542 So.2d 871 (1989)

Alan McFADDEN v. STATE of Mississippi, William A. Allain, Governor; Rice P. York, M. Lee Graves, Roland Weeks, Jennifer Buford, and C. Michael Malski, Members, Mississippi Board of Corrections; Morris Thigpen, Commissioner of Corrections; Donald Cabana, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary; Dave Newton, Prison Physician; Niceno Cabanero and Millard Cox, Physicians at Mississippi Department of Corrections (Mdoc) Hospital; Donald Williamson, Mississippi Department of Public Health; and John Doe, Medical Person, Mdoc Hospital; Mississippi Department of Corrections; and Mississippi Board of Corrections.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 1, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan McFadden, Parchman, pro se.

Mike Moore, Atty. Gen. by Harold H. Brittain, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellees.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This civil action is brought by a prisoner in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, charging that, with callous indifference to his health and well being, MDOC officials caused him to be exposed to another inmate suffering from active tuberculosis, as a result of which plaintiff now has the disease. He has sued everyone in sight.

Because of our procedural posture — the suit was dismissed...

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