Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Boslow
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided June 30, 1973No. Civ. 70-215-KPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, District Judge.
McDonald, who was confined in the Patuxent Institution, from July 12, 1963 until November 7, 1972, instituted, on February 25, 1970, an action for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that acts committed by the several defendants during the period February, 1964 to June, 1969 violated rights guaranteed to him by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. Specifically, plaintiff alleges that defendants inflicted “cruel and unusual” punishment upon him by beating him and by denying him needed medical attention.
2Cases cited21 opinions
- John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
- McAllister v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Charles A. L. Almond v. John E. Kent, Sheriff of Augusta County, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- Azalea Meats, Inc. v. Victor Muscat and Edward KrockCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Murel v. Baltimore City Criminal CourtSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Nial Ruth Cox v. A. M. Stanton, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- Curran v. Portland Superintending School CommitteeDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1977
- Goewey v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1979
- Stokes v. HurdleDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1975
- Decker v. FinkCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1980
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