ORDER
MAXWELL, Chief Judge.
On January 1, 1986, a prisoner takeover riot broke out at the West Virginia State Penitentiary, at Moundsville, West Virginia, at which time thirteen guards then employed at the State Penitentiary were taken hostage by said rioting inmates and allegedly were threatened, searched, stripped, handcuffed, blindfolded, choked, beaten, stampeded, held hostage at knife or gun-point and/or imprisoned. The thirteen named plaintiffs, all...
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