GIROUX v. SHERMAN

Civ. A. No. 91-5883.

807 F.Supp. 1182 (1992)

William C. GIROUX v. Edward SHERMAN, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Naitove and Jennifer Haltzman of Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

Beth Anne Smith, Pennsylvania Atty. General's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for the eight defendants.


MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

William C. Giroux, an inmate at Graterford state prison in eastern Pennsylvania, has brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against eight correctional officers at the institution.1 He claims that, on four separate occasions, certain of the defendants beat and tormented him without provocation.

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