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BESHAW v. FIELDS

No. 78-C-98.

484 F.Supp. 1390 (1980)

Arthur BESHAW, Plaintiff, v. Ogis FIELDS, Warden et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Wisconsin.

February 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Beshaw, pro se.

Frederick E. Martin, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Frederick J. Erhardt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Madison, Wis., for defendants.

DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

The plaintiff, an inmate at the detention center of the federal correctional institution in Oxford, Wisconsin, during the events pertinent to this action, sues for damages under the eighth amendment based on injuries he sustained when he slipped on an open drain in the detention center shower. Mr. Beshaw alleges that his injuries were the result of negligence on the part of the defendants and that he has...

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