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PATRICIA B. v. JONES

Civ. A. No. 77-1221.

454 F.Supp. 18 (1978)

PATRICIA B. and Iva F. by their next friend, Robert Nelkin, Plaintiffs, v. Juanita JONES, Julian Hampson and Shirley Sutkovich, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Englesberg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Arnold M. Epstein, Neighborhood Legal Services Association, Philadelphia, Pa., David H. Trushel, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KNOX, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are two mentally disabled individuals who reside at Western Center, a state operated facility for the care and treatment of the mentally retarded located in Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania. Their complaint alleges that on July 30, 1977, defendants Jones and Hampson, two mental retardation aides employed at the Center, physically dragged plaintiffs across the floor of a particular building for a distance of approximately...

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