Harry Edward Burnsworth v. Mary Pick

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26 F.3d 129·1994 WL 250018·1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 21762
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJune 9, 199493-16954California231 words

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26 F.3d 129 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Harry Edward BURNSWORTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary PICK, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-16954. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 24, 1994. * Decided June 9, 1994. Before: HUG, D.W. NELSON, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Harry E. Burnsworth, an Arizona state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment in favor of Mary Pick, a prison nurse, in this 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 action. We review de novo, Terrell v. Brewer, 935 F.2d 1015, 1018 (9th Cir.1991), and we affirm. 3 Burnsworth contends that his Eighth Amendment rights were violated because Nurse Pick was deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs. We disagree. In an order filed on August 6, 1993, the district court granted Pick's motion for summary judgment. We affirm the judgment for the reasons stated in the district court's thorough and well-reasoned order. 4 AFFIRMED. * The panel…

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