LaMARCA v. TURNER

No. 90-5909.

995 F.2d 1526 (1993)

Anthony LaMARCA, Martin Saunders and Edwin Johnson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and David Aldred, Steve H. Bronson, Jr., Eddie Cobb, Ron Durrance, Wayne Epprecht, Michael Gordon and Billy Joe Harper, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. R.V. TURNER, individually in his former capacity as Superintendent of Glades Correctional Institution, Chester Lambdin, in his official capacity as Superintendent of Glades Correctional Institution, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Davis, Davis, Carroll, Colbath & Isaacs, & Stinson, P.A., West Palm Beach, FL, Walter M. Meginniss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, FL, for defendants-appellants.

David M. Lipman, Miami, FL, William R. Amlong, Amlong & Amlong, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, James A. Tucker, Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Fort Myers, FL, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, DUBINA, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.


TJOFLAT, Chief Judge:

This is a suit brought by ten present and former inmates of Glades Correctional Institution (GCI), a Florida prison. They seek individually, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), money damages for cruel and unusual punishment they allege they suffered because of the deliberate indifference of a former superintendent of the institution, Randall Turner. The plaintiffs still housed at GCI also seek an injunction, on behalf of all present and future...

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