GREEN v. FERRELL

Civ. A. Nos. W79-0009(N), W79-0099(N).

500 F.Supp. 870 (1980)

Tyrone GREEN, John Edney et al., Plaintiffs, v. William T. (Billy) FERRELL et al., Defendants. Moses BELTON, Plaintiff, v. William T. (Billy) FERRELL et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, W. D.

November 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shirley E. Payne, Dennis L. Horn, Central MS Legal Services, Hazlehurst, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Lucien C. Gwin, Jr., Handy, Fitzpatrick, Gwin, Blough & Lewis, Natchez, Miss., W. V. Westbrook, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

WALTER L. NIXON, Jr., District Judge.

These are two related but unconsolidated civil rights actions concerning conditions of confinement in the Adams County, Mississippi Jail (hereinafter referred to as the jail). Green v. Ferrell is a class action by convicted inmates seeking declaratory and injunctive relief concerning a variety of jail conditions and practices. Belton v. Ferrell is an individual action by Moses Belton...

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