Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Alldredge

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 7, 1972No. Civ. A. 71-337PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

This case presents a claim by James Harvey Johnson, an inmate at the Lewisburg federal penitentiary, that he is entitled to an award of damages in the sum of $35,000 because Defendant Cronrath, a guard at the penitentiary, allegedly seized and willfully destroyed certain legal documents and research materials belonging to Plaintiff. Plaintiff asserts that Defendant Alldredge, warden of the penitentiary at the time of the alleged seizure and destruction, failed to take action on Plaintiff’s complaint concerning this matter. Presently before the Court are Defendants’…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Greenya v. George Washington UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  2. Butler v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1973
  3. Panzarella v. BoyleDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1975

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