Legal Opinion

Dixon v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 11, 2022No. 3:17-cv-01827-MCCUnknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA DENISE DIXON, : Civil No. 3:17-CV-1827 : Plaintiff, : : v. : : (Magistrate Judge Carlson) PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT : OF CORRECTIONS, et al., : : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM OPINION I. Introduction This civil rights case involves a former state inmate, Denise Dixon, who alleges that, while working in the central kitchen of State Correctional Institution Muncy (SCI Muncy), a dishwasher door slammed closed onto her arm, causing her injury that has persisted since this 2015 incident. She brings her claims in federal court…

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