Legal Opinion

Warren Curtis v. Angus Russell Everette

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 17, 1973No. 72-1935PublishedCited by 167 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal challenges an August 8, 1972, district court order dismissing a complaint under the Civil Rights Acts (42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, and 28 U. S.C. § 1343(3)), which also asserts pendent jurisdiction of a state law claim against a fellow prisoner (Everette), alleging that while plaintiff was a state prisoner at the Huntingdon Correctional Institute, “[o]n or about March 24, 1970 at approximately 11:45 a. m., Defendant Everette physically attacked without provocation Plaintiff . ... in the kitchen at [such] Institute” (par. 11). Plaintiff…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Rochin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Johnson v. GlickCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by167 opinions

  1. Davidson v. CannonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Smith v. MensingerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  3. Smith v. MensingerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  4. Peter Bistrian v. Troy LeviCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  5. Glenn R. Mahone and Harvey L. Mahone v. David S. Waddle, Albert B. Ellway, Jr. And the City of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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