Legal Opinion

Cortez Berryhill v. Dora Schriro, George Lombardi, Kelly Lock, Larry Dorsey, Virgil Helton, Ray Bloomer, Ron Walters

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 6, 1998No. 97-1827PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Cortez Berryhill, a Missouri prisoner, appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Larry Dorsey, Virgil Helton, Ray Bloomer, and Ron Walters in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We affirm.

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In his second amended complaint, Berry-hill claims that on November 4, 1994, while working in a maintenance job assignment at the prison, he was approached by four civilian maintenance workers—Dorsey, Helton, Bloomer, and Walters. In his deposition, Berryhill testified that Bloomer grabbed him by the .shoulders while…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Wilson v. SeiterSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Whitley v. AlbersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Michael A. White v. Madeline Holmes Charles RosenkoetterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by114 opinions

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