GOKA v. BOBBITT

No. 84 C 1011.

625 F.Supp. 319 (1985)

Vincent GOKA, Plaintiff, v. Paul BOBBITT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

December 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Harris, Mitchell D. Raup, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Stephen G. Kehoe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

The plaintiff Vincent Goka ("Goka"), an inmate at the Stateville Correctional Center in Joliet, Illinois, was allegedly struck in the eye with a broom handle by another inmate, Gregory Williams ("Williams"), on September 23, 1983. Plaintiff, acting pro se, sued several employees and officials who were at Stateville at the time of the incident, seeking damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Now represented...

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