Kevin Bruce Dickinson v. Service America Corp., and Kennedy, Prison Chaplain, Adoc - Winslow

56 F.3d 70 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Kevin Bruce DICKINSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SERVICE AMERICA CORP., Defendant, and Kennedy, Prison Chaplain, ADOC - Winslow, Defendant-Appellee. No. 94-16969. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted May 16, 1995. * Decided May 18, 1995. Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge, HUG and NOONAN, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Kevin Bruce Dickinson, an Arizona state prisoner formerly incarcerated at the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADOC) - Winslow, appeals pro se the district court's summary judgment in favor of Kennedy, a chaplain employed by ADOC - Winslow, in Dickinson's 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 action alleging that Kennedy failed to ensure that his religiously-mandated vegetarian diet was nutritionally adequate and free of meat. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 , and we affirm. 3 The district court properly granted summary judgment in favor of Kennedy because Kennedy submitted…