WOODS v. O'LEARY

No. 88-3104.

890 F.2d 883 (1989)

Joe WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael O'LEARY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Herzog, Layfer, Cohen & Handelsman, Chicago, Ill., for Joe Woods, plaintiff-appellant.

Respicio F. Vazquez, Vincent J. O'Brien, William D. Frazier, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for Michael O'Leary, Willia J. Adlworth, Mail Room Supervisor, S.C.C., James E. Dixon, Administrative Asst. to Warden, S.C.C., defendants-appellees.

Before FLAUM, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants in an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 brought by plaintiff-appellant Joe Woods, an inmate then incarcerated at Stateville Correctional Center, against defendants, Stateville officials, Michael O'Leary, et al. In the district court, Joe Woods alleged in Count I that defendants intentionally failed to post and deliver Woods' mail, and in Count II that defendants violated...

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