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Lanier v. Fralick

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division
Oct 24, 2000
No. 98-0923-AH-L (S.D. Ala. Oct. 24, 2000)

Summary

finding where plaintiff received scratches on the elbow, skin tearing behind the ear, abrasion on the shoulder, and felt jaw pain resulting from a correctional officer pushing plaintiff into a glass window while taking plaintiff to a holding cell did not constitute excessive force

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Opinion

No. 98-0923-AH-L

October 24, 2000

Willie B. Lanier, Holman Correctional Facility, A.I.S. 130184, Holman 3700, Atmore, AL 36503

Fred F. Bell, Esq., Office of the Attorney General, State of Alabama, 11 S. Union St., Montgomery, AL 36130


JUDGMENT

It is ORDERED that the summary judgment motion of defendant Tony Fralick (Doc. 12) be and is hereby GRANTED and that plaintiff have and take nothing from defendants. It is further ORDERED that plaintiffs' action be and is hereby DISMISSED with prejudice. A

ORDER

After due and proper consideration of all portions of this file deemed relevant to the issues raised, and a de novo determination of those portions of the Report and Recommendation to which objection is made, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge made under 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(1)(B) is ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court. It is ORDERED that the summary judgment motion of Defendant Tony Fralick (Doc. 12) be and is hereby GRANTED; that the motion for summary judgment filed by the plaintiff is DENIED; and that plaintiff have and take nothing from Defendants. It is further ORDERED that plaintiffs' action be and is hereby DISMISSED with prejudice.


Summaries of

Lanier v. Fralick

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division
Oct 24, 2000
No. 98-0923-AH-L (S.D. Ala. Oct. 24, 2000)

finding where plaintiff received scratches on the elbow, skin tearing behind the ear, abrasion on the shoulder, and felt jaw pain resulting from a correctional officer pushing plaintiff into a glass window while taking plaintiff to a holding cell did not constitute excessive force

Summary of this case from Gardner v. Mack
Case details for

Lanier v. Fralick

Case Details

Full title:WILLIE B. LANIER, Plaintiff v. TONY FRALICK, Defendant

Court:United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division

Date published: Oct 24, 2000

Citations

No. 98-0923-AH-L (S.D. Ala. Oct. 24, 2000)

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