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PORTH v. FARRIER

No. 90-2045.

934 F.2d 154 (1991)

Kevin C. PORTH, Appellant, v. Hal FARRIER, Director of Iowa Department of Corrections; Calvin Auger, Warden of Iowa Men's Reformatory; CS II Gretten, Correctional Supervisor at ISR; Kevin Lewis, Correctional Supervisor at ISR; CS I Phillips, Correctional Supervisor at ISR; CS I Luensmann, Correctional Supervisor at ISR; Roger Puetz, Correctional Officer at ISR; SCO Mayo, Correctional Officer at ISR; William Sperefslage, Correctional Officer at ISR; John A. Doe, Correctional Officer at ISR; John C. Doe, Correctional Officer at ISR; et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1991.

Rehearing Denied July 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stevens, Muscatine, Iowa, for appellant.

William Hill, Asst. Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, MAGILL and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Chief Judge.

Kevin C. Porth, an inmate at the Iowa State Men's Reformatory, appeals a judgment entered on a jury verdict finding that defendant prison officials did not violate Porth's eighth amendment rights. Porth filed a civil rights action, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), alleging that his eighth amendment rights had been violated by the officers and guards at the reformatory when he was placed in a strip cell without clothes, bedding, or a mattress for...

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