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T.D. Perry v. Erie County

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 25, 2017No. T.D. Perry v. Erie County - 1923 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JUDGE WOJCIK

Thor D. Perry appeals from the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Erie County (trial court) granting the summary judgment motion of Erie County (County) and Warden James Veshecco (Warden). We affirm.

In January 2012, Perry was incarcerated in the Erie County Prison (Prison) following charges that he had assaulted his former girlfriend. Unbeknownst to Perry, his' former girlfriend’s uncle, Jason Worcester, worked at the Prison as a corrections officer at that time.

On January 28, 2012, Perry was severely beaten by other inmates. Worcester and another corrections officer,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Polk County v. DodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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