Legal Opinion

Maxie v. Bruemmer

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 13, 2016No. 16-2926PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Michael Maxie, a pro se litigant and former Indiana prisoner, claims in this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that administrators at Westville Correctional Facility by failing to remedy certain housing conditions, violated the Eighth Amendment. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants and Maxie has appealed.

Maxie alleged that the warden, two of the warden’s top assistants, and Maxie’s counselor did nothing to remediate purported asbestos and toxic “black mold” in the showers or to provide adequate heat in his cell during a six-day period in October 2012. In granting…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bobby J. Anderson v. Alfred HardmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Haxhiu v. MukaseyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. Andriy Yasinskyy v. Eric Holder, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. JACKSON v. BOBBITTDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 2024

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