Legal Opinion
Clos v. Corrections Corp. of America
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 10, 2010No. 09-1816PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
David T. Clos, a former inmate of the Prairie Correctional Facility (“PCF”) in Appleton, Minnesota, appeals the district court’s order granting partial summary judgment in favor of Daren Swenson, the warden of PCF, and Corrections Corporation of America (“CCA”), which operates PCF. The district court certified the case for interlocutory appeal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 54(b) by entering final judgment on its partial summary judgment order. For the following reasons, we conclude that the district court abused its discretion by entering final judgment under…
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