John G. Holliday, Jr. v. Elahon Center

29 F.3d 632 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. John G. HOLLIDAY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELAHON CENTER, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-36062. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 21, 1994. * Decided June 24, 1994. Before: TANG, PREGERSON, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 John G. Holliday, Jr., a Washington state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment for defendant Elahon Center in Holliday's 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 civil rights action arising out of Holliday's involuntary commitment to a mental institution. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 . We review de novo, see Harper v. Wallingford, 877 F.2d 728, 731 (9th Cir.1989), and affirm. 3 Summary judgment is proper when "the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled…