Ford v. Smith

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA MARK FORD, ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:21-CV-1957 Plaintiff ) ) v. ) ) (ARBUCKLE, M.J.) TYLER SMITH, et al., ) Defendants ) MEMORANDUM OPINION I. INTRODUCTION Mark Ford (“Plaintiff”) is a state inmate presently confined in Mahanoy State Correctional Institution (“SCI Mahanoy”). We granted summary judgment as to several of Plaintiff’s claims, and directed the parties to file objections on the issue of whether summary judgment should also be granted as to Plaintiff’s two remaining retaliation claims against C/O Smith. Having reviewed those…