BROWN v. SIELAFF

No. 72-1635.

474 F.2d 826 (1973)

Joseph Carl BROWN, Appellant, and Paul Lyons v. Allyn R. SIELAFF, Commissioner of Corrections of Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Carl Brown, pro se.

Michael Minkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dante Mattioni, Deputy Atty. Gen., E. D. Pa., and J. Shane Creamer, Atty. Gen., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, ALDISERT, Circuit Judge, and LACEY, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a state prisoner, filed a complaint seeking injunctive relief and money damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against "Allyn R. Sielaff, Commissioner of Correction, et al., defendant," alleging that he witnessed a disturbance in Graterford Prison, Philadelphia, on July 23, 1971, and that immediately thereafter was transported to another state prison,1 where he was "compelled to suffer...

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