Legal Opinion
Patrick Williams v. Larry Morris, Samuel Smith, Lt. Caldwell, and Officer Seals
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 6, 1982No. 81-2361PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
After examining the briefs and the appellate record, this three-judge panel has determined unanimously that oral argument would not be of material assistance in the determination of this appeal. See Fed.R. App.P. 34(a); Tenth Cir.R. 10(e). The cause is therefore ordered submitted without oral argument.
This is an appeal from an order of the federal district court dismissing Patrick Williams’ section 1983 1 action as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d). 2 Mr. Williams alleged that prison employees had negligently lost some of his property that they had stored in the prison where he was…
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