Alexander v. Blackman

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION FOSTER W. ALEXANDER, ) Civil Action No. 7:19-cv-00076 Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) CORRECTION OFFICER BLACKMAN, ) By: Norman K. Moon Defendant. ) Senior United States District Judge Foster W. Alexander, a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In it, he names a single defendant, Correction Officer Blackman. Alexander’s claims arise from an incident on October 9, 2018, in which he alleges that Blackman would not transport him for his scheduled dental…