STAPLES v. YOUNG

No. 86-2077.

149 Wis.2d 80 (1989)

438 N.W.2d 567

William STAPLES and Llewellyn Culbert, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Warren YOUNG, Michael Traut, E. Williams, Charles Miller, Walter J. Dickey, John Torphy, and Linda Reivitz (Inmate Complaint System), Defendants-Respondents-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-respondents-petitioners there was a brief by Paul W. Schwarzenbart and Lee, Johnson, Kilkelly & Nichol, S.C., Madison.

For the plaintiffs-appellants there were briefs (in court of appeals) by William Staples and Llewellyn Culbert, pro se.


HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals1 which reversed, in part, an order of summary judgment by the circuit court for Dane county, Judge P. Charles Jones, dismissing William Staples' and Llewellyn Culbert's claims for relief under 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983. Staples did not seek review of the portion of the court of appeals decision which affirmed the dismissal...

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