LEWIS v. YOUNG

No. 89-2214.

162 Wis.2d 574 (1991)

470 N.W.2d 328

William Clifton LEWIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Warren YOUNG, Superintendent, and Lt. Michael Paschke, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of William Clifton Young, pro se, of Waupun.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, and John J. Glinski, assistant attorney general.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Sundby, JJ.


GARTZKE, P.J.

William Clifton Lewis appeals from a judgment dismissing his action brought under 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983.1 The trial court dismissed the action because Lewis has an adequate post-deprivation remedy under state law for the property loss he alleged. We agree, and reject his remaining contentions. We conclude that his complaint fails to state a claim and we therefore affirm.

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