Appleton Pickett, Jr. v. Max Williams

MEMORANDUM **

Oregon state prisoner Appleton Pickett, Jr., appeals pro se from the district court’s summary judgment in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging various constitutional violations. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo. Universal Health Servs., Inc. v. Thompson, 363 F.3d 1013, 1019 (9th Cir.2004). We affirm.

The district court properly granted summary judgment on Pickett’s claim alleging failure to protect him from inmate assault because Pickett failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact as to whether defendants knew of and disregarded an excessive…