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Wyatt v. Stickney

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided March 12, 1971No. Civ. A. 3195-NPublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

This is a class action that was initiated by guardians of patients confined at Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and by certain employees of the Alabama Mental Health Board who are assigned to Bryce Hospital. The plaintiffs sue on behalf of themselves and on behalf of other members of their respective classes. 1

The defendants are the commissioner and the deputy commissioner of the Department of Mental Health of the State of Alabama, the members of the Alabama Mental Health Board, the Governor of the State of Alabama, and the probate judge of Montgomery County,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Watson v. City of MemphisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. James Covington v. David W. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  4. Donald Ragsdale v. Winfred Overholser, Superintendent, St. Elizabeths HospitalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960

3Cited by131 opinions

  1. Hubbart v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Lynch v. BaxleyDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1974
  3. State v. KrolSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  4. Bayh v. SonnenburgIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  5. People v. FeagleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975

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