TAYLOR v. SCHMIDT

No. 72-C-243.

380 F.Supp. 1222 (1974)

Darnell TAYLOR, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Wilbur J. SCHMIDT, individually and in his capacity as Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services; and, Sanger B. Powers, individually and in his capacity as Administrator of the Wisconsin Division of Corrections, and Ramon Gray, individually and in his capacity as Warden of the Wisconsin State Prison at Waupun, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

August 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart E. Schmitz, Corrections Legal Services Program, John F. Ebbott, Milwaukee Legal Services, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis., for plaintiff.

Mary V. Bowman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert W. Warren, Atty. Gen. of Wis., Madison, Wis., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

JAMES E. DOYLE, District Judge.

This is a civil action for declaratory and injunctive relief. Plaintiff has been granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis. 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Jurisdiction is present. 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3); 42 U.S. C. § 1983.

Earlier, I entered an order providing that this action may be maintained by plaintiff as a class action. This action has been tried on its merits to the court. On the basis of the...

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