Legal Opinion
Weaver v. Hood
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 22, 1991No. 89-1837PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Anthony Carl Weaver, an inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections ("D.O.C."), appeals, pro se, from the dismissal of a complaint he filed against the Board of Adjustment ("the Board"), a number of D.O.C. officials and employees, and two other inmates.1 In his complaint, Weaver alleged that the two inmate-defendants, Issac Hood and Edward Preers, had assaulted him. Although Weaver's complaint was inartfully drafted, it appears that he alleged that the D.O.C. defendants were under a duty to ensure his personal safety and that they violated that duty by allowing Hood and Preers to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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