Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Cuyler
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 15, 1981No. Civ. A. 77-1818PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GILES, District Judge.
In this condition-of-confinement civil rights suit, defendant prison officials move for summary judgment, while plaintiff, a former state prisoner, moves for leave to amend.
I. BACKGROUND
According to the allegations of the verified pro se complaint, plaintiff, while working in the prison kitchen on February 4, 1977, slipped on a wet floor and was burned on his arms and body by an overturned pot of macaroni and cheese. Complaint ¶ 9. On the same day, plaintiff’s arms were treated and bandaged, but on the next two days, February 5-6, 1977, plaintiff…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by16 opinions
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