Legal Opinion

Cosby v. Purkett

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided January 24, 1992No. 91-1918C(5)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

782 F.Supp. 1324 (1992)

Gregory COSBY, et al., Plaintiffs,

v.

James PURKETT, et al., Defendants.

No. 91-1918C(5).

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, E.D.

January 24, 1992.

Gregory D. Cosby, Keith Jackson, Diamond C. Slater and D.M. Perkin-Bey, pro se.

John F. Cooney, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, Mo., for Purkett and Allen.

MEMORANDUM

LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

Pro se prisoner plaintiffs have filed a § 1983 action against defendants James Purkett, Superintendent at the Farmington Correctional Center (FCC) and Tim Allen, a functional unit manager (of Housing Unit 5) at the FCC. Plaintiffs allege…

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