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DIXON v. GODINEZ

No. 95-1502.

114 F.3d 640 (1997)

Anthony DIXON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Salvador A. GODINEZ, Theopolis Smith, Thomas P. Roth & Dennis Jennings, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Palmer, Matthew Doring (Law Student, argued), May, Oberfell & Lorber, South Bend, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Janon E. Fabiano (argued), Kenneth H. Levinson, Office of Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Anthony Dixon, a state prisoner, sued several officials at Stateville Correctional Center, claiming that the conditions of his confinement in the prison's protective custody wing violated the Eighth Amendment. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Dixon claimed that his cell became so cold each winter that ice formed on the walls and he could see his breath, while inadequate ventilation made the air stagnant and fetid in summer. The district court granted summary...

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