RONE v. FIREMAN

Civ. A. No. C75-355A.

473 F.Supp. 92 (1979)

Alynn RONE et al., Plaintiffs, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Barry I. FIREMAN, Superintendent, Hawthornden State Hospital, et al.

United States District Court, N. D. Ohio, E. D.

June 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin J. Hickman, Carolyn L. Carter, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs.

Leonard Rieser, Karen Christensen, Lucy Thomson, Dept. of Justice Civil Rights Division, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-intervenor.

Eugene Green, Barry R. Laine and Patricia S. Roberts, Youngstown, Ohio, for defendants Rhodes, Moritz, Davis & Fireman.

John C. McDonald, Emens, Hurd, Kegler & Ritter, Jolynn Barry, Columbus, Ohio, for defendants Rehabilitation Services Commission, Director of the Ohio Dept. of Health, Director of the Ohio Dept. of Public Welfare.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CONTIE, District Judge.

Three patients at Western Reserve Psychiatric Habilitation Center, formerly Hawthornden State Hospital, initiated this action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, on January 7, 1976, to redress the alleged deprivation under color of law of rights guaranteed by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.1 Plaintiffs named as defendants the superintendent...

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