Legal Opinion
Sylvester Martin v. Ronnie Seal
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 31, 2013No. 12-30143UnpublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff-Appellee Sylvester Martin (“Martin”) is an inmate at the Rayburn Correctional Center (“RCC”) in Angie, Louisiana. Defendants-Appellants (collectively “Appellants”) are employees of the Louisiana Department of Corrections. Dr. Dennis Laravia, Emergency Medical Technician (“EMT”) Bruce Forbes, EMT Bruce Stewart, Nurse Wendy Seal, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (“LCSW”) Kimberly Warner are medical personnel who treated Martin on at least one occasion. Lt. Ronnie Seal is a correctional officer at RCC.
On December 14, 2010, Martin started to act…
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