BROWN v. WIGGINTON

No. 91-6369.

981 F.2d 913 (1992)

Karen BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John T. WIGGINTON; Betty Kassulke; Sherry Troxell; Rosby Glover; Marie Loving; Linda Dewitt; Captain Ann Smith; Deputy Warden Stout; Keith Zimmerman; Lance Oerther; Damon Scott; and Captain Miles Sullivan, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Valenti (argued and briefed), Hirn, Reed, Harper & Eisinger, Louisville, KY, for plaintiff-appellant.

Karen Brown, pro se.

Susan Alley (argued and briefed), Office of Gen. Counsel Corrections Cabinet, Frankfort, KY, for defendants-appellees.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; and GUY and RYAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Brown's 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action was dismissed as being time barred under the one-year statute of limitations applicable to section 1983 actions in Kentucky. Collard v. Kentucky Bd. of Nursing, 896 F.2d 179 (6th Cir.1990).

Brown, a Kentucky prison inmate, filed a section 1983 action against prison officials on July 9, 1991. The complaint arose from disciplinary actions taken against Brown in...

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