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BELL v. JOHNSON

No. 01-1286.

308 F.3d 594 (2002)

Earnest BELL, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert JOHNSON, et al., Defendants, Mark Stimpson; Allen Blatter, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Reingold (argued and briefed), University of Michigan Clinical Law Program, Ann Arbor, MI, for Appellant.

John L. Thurber (argued and briefed), Office of the Attorney General, Lansing, MI, for Appellees.

Before KEITH, MOORE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

The Appellant Earnest Bell, Jr., a former inmate at the State Prison for Southern Michigan in Jackson ("Jackson"), appeals the district court's grant of judgment as a matter of law to Defendants-Appellees, Alan Blatter and Mark Stimpson, following the presentation of plaintiff's case-in-chief in a jury trial. Bell's § 1983 claim alleged that Blatter and Stimpson, who are both prison guards at Jackson, shook down his cell...

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