Legal Opinion
Watson v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 5, 2010No. 1475 C.D. 2009PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
Senior Judge FRIEDMAN.
Eugene Watson (Watson) appeals from the June 26, 2009, order of the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County (trial court), which denied Watson’s request to proceed in forma pauperis and dismissed with prejudice his civil action against the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC), Shannon Voll Poliziani (Poliziani) and Jawad A. Salameh, M.D. (Dr. Sala-meh) (collectively, Defendants). We affirm.
Watson filed a complaint with the trial court, alleging that he has filed two other lawsuits against Dr. Salameh, the medical director at the State Correctional…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Jones v. BockSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Pennsylvania Department of Corrections v. YeskeySupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Taylor v. Altoona Area School DistrictDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
- McCachren v. Blacklick Valley School DistrictDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2002
- Thomas v. Pennsylvania Dept. of Corr.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2009
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Kittrell v. WatsonCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
- B. Rawlings v. John Wetzel, Secretary of D.O.C. Robert Gilmore, Superintendent at SCI-GreeneCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- D. Young v. J. Wetzel, PA DOCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
- F.B. Harris v. PA DOCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- H. Saied v. WCAB (Menzies Aviation Group (USA), Inc.)Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2021
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