Legal Opinion
Lang v. Wyrick
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 19, 1978No. 78-1470PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
A now-deceased former inmate of the Missouri State Penitentiary, Jesse Lang, by his representative and mother, Ruth Lang, appeals the decision of the district court1 denying his motion to set aside judgment and order of dismissal and to compel discovery. We affirm.
Ms. Ruth Lang, representing her deceased son, Jesse, initiated this suit in October of 1975. She sought damages from several individuals, including Donald Wyrick, Warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary, alleging that the defendants had caused the death of her son through acts2 violative of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Tora C. Brennan v. Midwestern United Life Insurance Company, Appeal of Claude M. Herriman, Movants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Daily Mirror, Inc. v. New York News, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Ralph Barker Clark v. Donald Wyrick, Warden, Missouri State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Metal Fabricators, Inc. v. Granite City Steel Company, Just Manufacturing Company and Midwest Tool & Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by12 opinions
- Terry Wayne Sanders v. Clemco Industries and Ingersoll-Rand CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
- In Re W. F. Hurley, Inc., Debtor. Employment Security Division, Arkansas Department of Labor v. W. F. Hurley, Inc., and Robert P. Lindsey, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Melvin Sutherland v. Itt Continental Baking Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Durham v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Metadure Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984
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