COVINGTON, Chief Judge.
Willie James Gibson filed a lawsuit in proper person on November 6, 1989, against Dr. Barnes of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. He alleged that while incarcerated at Angola State Penitentiary, he sought a "duty status" from Dr. Barnes "that would allow him to do a limited amount of walking or standing." On four separate occasions Dr. Barnes refused to give plaintiff a duty status, and thereby denied him medical treatment, according...
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