Legal Opinion

Tanya Marsh v. Johnnie W. Jones, Jr., Warden

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 2, 1995No. 94-30458PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Tanya Marsh (Marsh) appeals the district court’s dismissal of her suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for failure to exhaust administrative remedies under 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a)(l). We affirm.

Facts and Proceedings Below

On April 12,1994, Marsh, an inmate at the Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women in St. Gabriel, Louisiana, filed this section 1983 suit against various prison officials, asserting several claims stemming from a June 24, 1993, slip and fall accident. 1 As a result of falling on a wet floor near her cell, Marsh alleges that she suffered head…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. McCarthy v. MadiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Rourke v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Jay Brummett v. Jimmy Camble, Jim Boles, Doug Sanders, Dan Boulware, John R. MacLean First State Bank of Cleburne, Texas, and Johnson County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Rodosvaldo Pozo v. Gary McCaughtry Randall Gerritson, and David HautamakiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Tony Walker v. Tommy G. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Harris v. HegmannCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  4. David Johnson v. Tydus MeadowsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Freddie Coleman v. David SweetinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014

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