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FRETT v. GOVERNMENT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS

No. 86-3604.

839 F.2d 968 (1988)

Aubrey FRETT, Lynn Dickerson, and Clinton David v. GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Bureau of Corrections, et al. Appeal of GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, Richard A. Schrader, Edwin Potter, and Reuben Smith.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey R. de Castro, Acting Atty. Gen., Victor G. Schneider (argued), Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, for appellants.

George H. Hodge, Jr., (argued), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, for appellee.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, and STAPLETON and MANSMANN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

The Government of the Virgin Islands, Edwin Potter, Richard Schrader, and Reuben Smith, appeal from a judgment holding them jointly and severally liable to Clinton David for $200,000 in damages for personal injuries. David was an inmate in the Golden Grove Correctional Institution, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, when on February 7, 1983 he was stabbed by Angel Soto, a fellow inmate. Richard Schrader, the...

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