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SPERLE v. MICHIGAN DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 00-1468.

297 F.3d 483 (2002)

Allan J. SPERLE, Personal Representative of the Estate of Tammy L. Sperle, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Kenneth L. McGinnis, Andrew Jackson, Geraldine Williams, Donald Prough, Stephen Morton, Peter Zissimos, and Clarence Herndon, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott L. Mazey (briefed), Larry W. Mazey (argued and briefed), Rothe, Mazey & Mazey, Southfield, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas A. Kulick (argued and briefed), Asst. Attorney Gen., Leonard J. Malinowski, Office of the Attorney General, Corrections Division, Lansing, MI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: COLE and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; MILLS, District Judge.

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Tammy L. Sperle was murdered by an inmate while working as the storekeeper at the Huron Valley Men's Facility (HVMF), a Michigan state prison. The decedent's husband, Allan J. Sperle, subsequently brought this lawsuit against the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) and various individuals associated with the MDOC and the HVMF. Sperle alleges, among other things, that the defendants (1) violated his wife's substantive...

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