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KISH v. WRIGHT

No. 14749.

562 P.2d 625 (1977)

Andrew G. KISH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Ernest D. WRIGHT et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Massey of Salt Lake County Bar Legal Services, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Vernon B. Romney, Atty. Gen., Earl F. Dorius, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.

ELLETT, Chief Justice:

Appellant filed a civil rights action in the state district court under 42 U.S.C., Sec. 1983, against the Utah Division of Corrections for alleged denial of appellant's rights at the Utah State Prison. This appeal is now before this Court from an order of the trial court granting respondents' motion to dismiss with prejudice on the ground that the court does not have jurisdiction over a federal civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C., Sec...

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