MORRELL v. McFARLAND

Civ. A. No. 81-0344-E(H).

527 F.Supp. 324 (1981)

Philip Sherman MORRELL, Plaintiff, v. James McFARLAND, etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. West Virginia, Elkins Division.

December 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Sherman Morrell, pro se.

Carl P. Bryant, Pros. Atty., St. Marys, W. Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against the Sheriff, Jailor, and Commissioners of Pleasants County, West Virginia, to recover both compensatory and punitive damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained during a fire at the Pleasants County Jail. Defendants move this Court to dismiss this action for failure to state a claim...

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