Legal Opinion

Carman v. Treat

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 29, 1993No. 92-2840PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

As a sanction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11, the district court1 dismissed with prejudice Robert Carman’s civil rights complaint. See 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Carman appeals. We affirm.

I

As he was being transferred from the Kansas City Honor Center (now known as the Kansas City Community Release Center) to the Western Missouri Correctional Center, Carman struggled with a correctional officer. Two Kansas City, Missouri, police officers responded to the scene to help control Car-man. Following the incident, Carman, who was then a prisoner at the Jefferson City…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Kurkowski v. VolckerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. American Inmate Paralegal Assoc. Melvin Leroy Tyler Johnny Nylon Gary Johnson Kent Scott Adolph Neal v. Donald v. Cline Chuck Rosenkoetter Mary BashamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  4. Miller v. BittnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. Joiner v. DeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Claude Bennett v. Dr Pepper/seven Up, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  2. Beck, Formerly Known as David Wayne Vanderbeck v. Eric Skon David Crist Christopher Ceman, Dr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  3. Carman v. TreatCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. Chandler v. Fast Lane, Inc.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1994
  5. Brown v. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2011

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