Thomas N. Williams v. Theodore Jolley

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52 F.3d 336·1995 WL 216989·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 18841
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 10, 199594-15549California749 words

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52 F.3d 336 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Thomas N. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Theodore JOLLEY, et. al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-15549. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Dec. 1, 1994. * Decided April 10, 1995. Before: CHOY, SKOPIL, and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Thomas N. Williams, an Arizona state prisoner, appeals pro se the district court's: (1) grant of summary judgment for the defendants in his 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 action for deliberate indifference to serious medical need; (2) dismissal of Williams' claim against defendant Baker as time barred; and (3) denial of Williams' motion for appointment of counsel. We affirm. 3 Williams' claim arises out of a 1990 prison accident in which Williams suffered an injury to his right middle finger. Williams contends that the defendants were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs, but the record demonstrates the contrary. Williams received regular…

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