TRULY v. MADISON GENERAL HOSPITAL

No. 80-3961.

673 F.2d 763 (1982)

Dr. William TRULY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MADISON GENERAL HOSPITAL, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Blackmon, Jr., Canton, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stanley F. Stater, III, Canton, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, GOLDBERG and GEE, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

The terrain of this appeal is dark and bloody, the scene of many bygone struggles. As a result of these, the principles that govern our review of the proceedings below are well settled, and little more is required of us than fitting the facts presented to the law's existing matrix.

Dr. William Truly, a black physician, brought this action, asserting violation of his civil rights guaranteed by 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and other enactments....

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