KEPNER v. HOUSTOUN

Civil Action Nos. 01-2988, 01-3005.

164 F.Supp.2d 494 (2001)

James Lloyd KEPNER, Individually and as the Administrator for the Estate of Carol Sue Kepner, v. Feather O. HOUSTOUN, et al. Maria Jordan, et al., v. Feather O. Houstoun, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

September 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Erik Chizmar, Levy Angstreich Finney, Philadelphia, PA, for James Lloyd Kepner.

Gerald J. Mullaney, Jr., Mullaney, Mullaney & Nikolaou, LLP, Skippack, PA, for Maria and Geoffrey Jordan.

John O.J. Shellenberger, III, Office of the Attorney General, Philadelphia, PA, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

BARTLE, District Judge.

These two actions arise out of a tragic hostage situation that occurred at the Norristown State Hospital ("NSH") in June, 1999.

Plaintiffs Maria Jordan ("Jordan") and her husband Geoffrey Jordan, as well as James Kepner, individually and as administrator of the Estate of his late wife, Carol Kepner ("Kepner") have sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 twenty-seven Pennsylvania state officials and employees including...

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