Legal Opinion
Harden v. Green
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 19, 2001No. 01-6393PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
William G. Harden appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment to Defendants in his 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West Supp.2001) suit, which named as defendants EMSA Correctional Care; Michael S. Green, M.D.; Hugh G. Harris, M.D.; and James K. Wolfson, M.D. In his complaint, Harden alleged violation of his civil rights due to EMSA’s, Green’s, and Harris’s failure to adequately treat his broken arm after surgery and Wolfson’s overbroad competency report.
On appeal, Harden first contends that the district court erred in refusing to appoint him counsel. A district court abuses its…
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