Legal Opinion

Rayes v. Eggars

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided November 18, 1993No. 4:CV 92-3287PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

Plaintiff is a prisoner in state custody who brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment (Filing 39) supported by numerous affidavits (Filing 40 and Exs. 1-42). 1 Plaintiff’s two main complaints are: (1) that feeding him something called nutri-loaf was contrary to' his religious beliefs and violated the First Amendment; and (2) that after serving him nutri-loaf, the defendants/ in violation of the Eighth Amendment, refused to treat his serious medical needs when he became ill after refusing to…

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3Cited by1 opinion

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