HARRIS v. FLEMING

No. 86-2549.

839 F.2d 1232 (1988)

Spencer HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald FLEMING, Larry Frailey and Walter Breischke, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1988.

As Amended February 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin J. Black, Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Eddie Santiago, Atty. Gen. Office, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, WOOD, and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Spencer Harris, is a prisoner of the State of Illinois, confined at the Menard Correctional Center in Menard, Illinois. On August 26, 1985 he filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against three officers of Menard seeking $320,000 in compensatory and punitive damages and for other relief.1 Harris alleged that he was subjected to cruel and unusual punishment in...

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