CARROLL v. SIELAFF

No. 74-1098.

514 F.2d 415 (1975)

Clarence CARROLL et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Allyn R. SIELAFF et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan E. Bodensteiner, Valparaiso, Ind., Anthony Fusco and Robert Cook, Law Students for plaintiffs-appellants.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., James B. Zagel and Raymond McKoski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge, U. S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.


MARKEY, Chief Judge, U. S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

Prisoners Carroll and Gaston, invoking the district court's jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and claiming violations of their civil rights, brought this action for monetary, injunctive and declaratory relief under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. Finding that plaintiffs failed to state a cause of action, the court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment. We vacate the judgment...

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