REIMAN v. SOLEM

No. 13919.

337 N.W.2d 804 (1983)

Harold REIMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Herman SOLEM, Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary; Richard Rist, Associate Warden, South Dakota State Penitentiary; Unknown Officers of the South Dakota State Penitentiary, All Individually and in Their Official Capacities, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 6, 1983.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Reiman, pro se.

Richard Dale, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for defendants and appellees; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.


MORGAN, Justice.

This appeal by Harold Reiman (Reiman), a prisoner in the South Dakota State Penitentiary, seeks to reverse the dismissal of his lawsuit wherein he sought recovery for the loss of a typewriter removed from his cell by some person or persons at the present time unknown. We reverse and remand.

Reiman was the owner of an Underwood Model 319 typewriter which he kept in his cell. As the result of a prison riot, Reiman and others were subjected to...

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