ALEXANDER v. ALEXANDER

No. 82-5055.

706 F.2d 751 (1983)

Melvin ALEXANDER, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Lamar ALEXANDER, Governor, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Woods, Christine N. Entis, Woods, Bryan, Woods & Watson, William J. Marrett, Jr. (argued), Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert R. Campbell (argued), Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, Tenn., William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. of Tenn., Robert Littleton, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Nashville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Before ENGEL and CONTIE, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.


CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Melvin Alexander appeals from a summary judgment entered by the district court, 527 F.Supp. 796, in favor of Lamar Alexander, Governor of the State of Tennessee, Harold Bradley, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Corrections, and James Dickman, Superintendent of the Nashville Correctional Rehabilitation Center. Plaintiff Alexander brought this action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3...

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