Legal Opinion
Edward Viens and Joseph Perruquet v. Harold Daniels, Adrian Barber, Daniel Stock and Judy Pedersen
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 13, 1989No. 88-2092PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants Edward Viens and Joseph Perruquet are inmates in the State-ville Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois. On the morning of January 17, 1983, officials at Stateville discovered two makeshift ladders against the prison’s outer wall. A count of inmates revealed that no one had actually escaped; the escape attempt had been abandoned for unknown reasons. That same morning, Perruquet reported to the prison infirmary with a fractured left foot and strained ligaments in his right foot; he claimed that he had sustained the injuries in a fall down a flight…
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