Legal Opinion
Chris Cowans v. Morgan Warren Fred Johnson Allen Luebbers George Brown Don Roper William Major Larry Youngman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1998No. 96-4032PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
Chris Cowans appeals from the final order of the United States District Court 1 for the Eastern District of Missouri granting summary judgment to several defendants and dismissing without prejudice other claims in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
After Cowans was found guilty of a conduct violation, he filed an inmate Informal Resolution Request (IRR) further challenging the charge and accusing correctional officers Morgan Warren and George Brown of directing racial slurs at him. In the IRR he also described them as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Robert D. Sprouse v. David Babcock, Charles Harper and Ronald G. WelderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- George Goff v. James Burton, John Henry, and Crispus C. NixCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- James Orebaugh v. Paul Caspari Walter Dickerman Donna Kay Brown Janet Schneider Mary Francis Mary Brundage Ralph Caprano Barry Dolan Dick MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Donald L. Dixon v. Larry Brown, Co ICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Henderson v. BairdCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Haynes v. StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
- Corliss v. VarnerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
- Cody v. WeberCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- Gregory Hale v. Augustus Scott, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
- King v. DingleDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2010
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