Legal Opinion

Eubanks v. Clarke

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 1, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-2491PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Aaron Eubanks, brings this civil rights action for declaratory relief and damages alleging that his constitutional and state law rights were violated when he was transferred from Philadelphia State Hospital to Farview State Hospital without notice and hearing and that his incarceration at Farview denied him his right to treatment or release and his right of treatment in the least restrictive alternative. Jurisdiction is alleged under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202, 1331 and 1343. Defendants are four doctors and a psychologist who were employed at…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Meachum v. FanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Elizabeth J. Arnold Lake Justin Wilson Lake, Husband and Wife v. Frederick S. Arnold Audrey L. Arnold, Husband and Wife Daniel M. Friday M.D. Tyrone Hospital Ralph W. Crawford M.DCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Lester Smith v. City of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. Lake v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  4. Halderman v. Pennhurst State School & HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Romeo v. YoungbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980

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