Legal Opinion
Trudeau v. Wyrick
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 5, 1983No. Nos. 82-1817, 82-2198PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Noel C. Trudeau, a Texas resident, filed this action in the District Court1 against Donald Wyrick, who is Warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary for Men, and Security Insurance Company of Hartford, which provided the Warden’s surety bond. The complaint, which was based on Section 1983 of Title 42 and which also asserted a claim based on state law, invoked both the court’s diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332 and its civil rights jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). The plaintiff’s case is based on the theory that the Warden’s interference with his letter…
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- Susan E. Morrow, an Incompetent v. Greyhound Lines, Inc., a Corporation, Susan E. Morrow, an Incompetent v. Douglas H. HuberCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Cotton v. HuttoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Delores Taken Alive v. Melvin LitzauCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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