Legal Opinion

Venus v. Goodman

District Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided January 26, 1983No. 80-C-495, 81-C-609PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SHABAZ, District Judge.

These are two eases consolidated for trial. In the first, plaintiff Alan Wayne Venus instituted suit against various officials and employees at the Federal Correctional Institution, Oxford, Wisconsin (Oxford). Plaintiff alleged that his medical treatment at Oxford violated his rights under the Eighth Amendment. In the second suit, plaintiff filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680, asserting that the same facts alleged in the constitutional case demonstrate negligence on the part of medical personnel at Oxford.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Dr. Bhartur N. Premachandra v. Dr. Murray G. MittsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Dr. Bhartur N. Premachandra v. Dr. Murray G. Mitts, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Realm of Louisiana v. East Baton Rouge Parish School Board v. United States Department of Health and Human Services (Formerly U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Trujillo v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1984
  5. Unification Church v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1983

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