Legal Opinion

Scott v. McCaughtry

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided November 6, 1992No. 91-C-510PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WARREN, Senior District Judge.

Before this Court is the defendants’ Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss the plaintiff’s original and proposed complaints filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The pro se plaintiff, J.C. Scott (“Scott”), is currently on parole and residing in Kenosha, Wisconsin. On December 31, 1991, Scott, then an inmate at the Waupun Correctional Institute, “signed-out” to go to his place of work in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Later that same day, the Kenosha Correctional Center received a telephone complaint that Scott wrongfully visited his…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Car Carriers, Inc. v. Ford Motor Company and Nu-Car Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Arty Larnell Hamlin v. Dick Vaudenberg, Captain Hoover, Captain JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Irby v. MacHtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Brown v. State Dep't of Children & FamiliesCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2012
  4. Irby v. MacHtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Irby v. MacHtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1994

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