Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Robinson
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 18, 1979No. Civ. A. No. 75-1627PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COHILL, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Edward X. Jordan, a state prisoner, brought this pro se civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various officials and doctors at the State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, alleging violations of his constitutional rights in three separate claims. The defendants filed a Motion for Summary Judgment with accompanying affidavits. Oral arguments have been heard. The facts are not in dispute; therefore summary judgment is appropriate under Fed.R.Civ.P. 56, if the pleadings, admissions, and affidavits “show that the moving party…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wolff v. McDonnellSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Jack Gittlemacker v. Arthur T. Prasse, Commissioner of Prisons of Pa. And Frank C. Johnston, Warden, State Correctional Institution, Dallas, PaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Norman C. Gray, Jr. v. J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- John Wesley Clutchette v. Raymond J. ProcunierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Charles L. Kirby v. Stanley Blackledge, Warden of Central Prison, and v. Lee Bounds, Commissioner of the North Carolina Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by3 opinions
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