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PARKER v. McKEITHEN

Civ. A. No. 70-2612.

330 F.Supp. 435 (1971)

George O. PARKER v. John J. McKEITHEN, Governor of the State of Louisiana, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

June 25, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Morgan, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Stanford O. Bardwell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.

MITCHELL, District Judge.

This suit for damages under the Civil Rights Act1 is before the Court on defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment.

Plaintiff's complaint alleges that on September 15, 1969, while an inmate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary and while asleep in his bunk, he was brutally stabbed three times by another inmate, Willie Edmonson, a mentally deranged person.

Plaintiff's suit is against various Louisiana...

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