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BUCKNER v. STATE OF NEV.

No. CV-R-83-400-ECR.

599 F.Supp. 788 (1984)

Donald BUCKNER, Plaintiff, v. The STATE OF NEVADA, the Board of State Prison Commissioners, Richard Bryan, Brian McKay, William D. Swackhamer; Robert List, former Director of the State Board of Prison Commissioners; Vernon G. Housewright, Director, Nevada Department of Prisons; George Sumner, Warden, Nevada State Prison; Kaylene MacDonald; DOES I-V, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

December 18, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Mullen, Reno, for plaintiff.

D. Brian McKay, Atty. Gen. of the State of Nev. by David Sarnowski, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for defendants State of Nev. Bd. of Prison Com'rs and Richard H. Bryan, Brian McKay, William Swackhamer, Vernon G. Housewright, George Sumner, and Robert List.

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

All defendants except Kayla McDonald (apparently misnamed Kaylene MacDonald in the complaint) have moved for summary judgment. The litigation has arisen from the injuries sustained by the plaintiff, an inmate of the Nevada State Prison, when hit by some pellets of 00 buckshot fired into the ground by Ms. McDonald. At the time (July 11, 1982), she was a correctional officer trainee manning...

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