Legal Opinion

Finley v. Trent

District Court, N.D. West Virginia

Decided February 28, 1997No. Civil Action 2:94cv132PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MAXWELL, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se in the above-styled civil rights action, seeks to pursue his remedies in this Court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 1 On November 20, 1995, the defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss, or in the alternative, a Motion for Summary Judgment, which the Court has determined will be construed as a Motion for Summary Judgment and considered pursu ant to Rule 56, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

In their Motion for Summary Judgment, the defendants argue that (1) the plaintiff has failed to state a claim upon which relief can be…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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