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Buxton v. Wetzel

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Mar 25, 2024
2:20-CV-01647-CRE (W.D. Pa. Mar. 25, 2024)

Opinion

2:20-CV-01647-CRE

03-25-2024

ANDY BUXTON, Plaintiff, v. JOHN E. WETZEL, SECRETARY OF CORRECTIONS; DORINA VARNER, ZACHARY J. MOSLAK, MELINDA L. ADAMS, SUPERINTENDENT/WARDEN/F ACILITY MANAGER; SHANE DADY, DSCS/DEPUTY; J. YODIS, HEARING EXAMINER/COORDINATOR; EDWARD WHITMAN, UNIT MANAGER; SGT. HAMILTON, KAREN FEATHERS, CHCA; AND ADAM MILLIREN, CORRECTIONAL OFFICER; Defendants,


ORDER

CYNTHIA REED EDDY, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

AND NOW, this 25th day of March 2024, for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 119) is DENIED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Corrections Defendants' motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 123) is DENIED IN PART and GRANTED IN PART:

DENIED as to the remaining claim of First Amendment retaliation-related to Misconduct #D320655, against Defendant Milliren;

GRANTED as to the remaining claim of First Amendment retaliation-related to Misconduct #D320655, including conspiracy to retaliate, against Corrections Defendants; and GRANTED as to Plaintiff's claim for compensatory damages is precluded by the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(e).

A pretrial scheduling conference will be scheduled by separate Order.


Summaries of

Buxton v. Wetzel

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Mar 25, 2024
2:20-CV-01647-CRE (W.D. Pa. Mar. 25, 2024)
Case details for

Buxton v. Wetzel

Case Details

Full title:ANDY BUXTON, Plaintiff, v. JOHN E. WETZEL, SECRETARY OF CORRECTIONS…

Court:United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Mar 25, 2024

Citations

2:20-CV-01647-CRE (W.D. Pa. Mar. 25, 2024)