Meraz-Camacho v. United States

ORDER

Federal inmate Moisés Meraz-Camacho appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to recruit counsel during his unsuccessful lawsuit under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b)(1), 2671-80, in which he claimed that a prison doe-tor provided negligent medical care. We affirm.

Meraz-Camacho was imprisoned at the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, Wisconsin, when he experienced numbness and stiffening of his left arm and side. He was seen by Dr. James Reed, the prison’s clinical director, who determined that he did not require immediate medical attention. Several…