Legal Opinion
Goodman v. Parwatikar
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 17, 1978No. 77-1505PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought by Mortimer Goodman, as guardian of the person and estate of Rachel Goodman, individually and as a class representative of all mental patients in the St. Louis State Hospital.1 Plaintiff is seeking injunctive and monetary relief. In Count I of this section 1983 action plaintiff contends that Rachel Goodman received constitutionally inadequate medical treatment. Count II is based on the allegation that the Missouri voluntary discharge statute, Mo.Ann.Stat. § 202.787 (Vernon), is un*803constitutional. The defendants remaining on this appeal are Dr.…
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