Lyszaj v. American Telephone & Telegraph Affiliates

OPINION

WARRINER, District Judge.

On 19 October 1982 the Court received plaintiffs’ complaint and plaintiffs’ affidavits requesting leave to proceed in forma pauperis. The complaint alleges that plaintiffs’ constitutional rights have been violated because the telephone receivers installed by AT & T are not germ-free. The question presented is whether leave to proceed in forma pauperis should be granted and whether the complaint should be filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a).

Section 1915(a) provides that:

Any court of the United States may authorize the commencement ... of any suit, action, or…