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WALKER v. BUTLER

No. 92-3052 Summary Calendar.

967 F.2d 176 (1992)

Larry WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. R. Hilton BUTLER, et al., Defendants, James Alexander McMurtry, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 4, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Trey Phillips, Staff Atty., Joseph Erwin Kopsa, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., La. Dept. of Justice, Div. of Risk, Baton Rouge, La., for defendant-appellant.

Larry Walker, pro se.

Before JOLLY, DAVIS, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff-appellee Larry Walker, an inmate of the Louisiana Department of Corrections at Angola, Louisiana, filed this § 1983 civil rights suit against Sergeant James McMurtry, a former corrections officer at the penitentiary. Walker alleged that McMurtry was deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs.

The case was eventually assigned to a magistrate judge. After an evidentiary hearing, the magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation...

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