BROWN v. CLIFF

Civ. A. No. 70-2929.

341 F.Supp. 177 (1972)

Ronald Eugene BROWN v. S. Kenneth CLIFF et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Rowland, Jr., Harrisburg, Pa., for plaintiff.

Robert M. Landis, Philadelphia, Pa., R. Hart Beaver, Lebanon, Pa., for defendants.


HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

As in so many petitions filed in behalf of prisoners, in the instant case the complaint utilizes the appropriate conclusionary language necessary to meet the constitutional and statutory test for jurisdiction. But plaintiff's complaint must be subjected to that vigorous scrutiny required in a summary judgment proceeding pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 56.

As a consequence...

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