FERENC v. McGUIRE

Civ. A. No. 72-1858.

353 F.Supp. 951 (1972)

John M. FERENC v. Michael McGUIRE, Superintendent, Norristown State Insane Asylum, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Ferenc, pro se.

Michael Minkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dante Mattioni, Deputy Atty. Gen., Eastern Regional Director, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BECHTLE, District Judge.

The three named defendants have filed a motion to dismiss on the ground that they are immune from suit under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In their motion, they state that "plaintiff, an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford [Pennsylvania], was transferred to the Norristown State Hospital for psychiatric evaluation. As a result of this transfer, the plaintiff...

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