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· 5/26/1981

Cody v. Disco, Inc.

Citations

  • 52 Or. App. 543
  • 628 P.2d 766
  • 1981 Ore. App. LEXIS 2566

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding “a general concern” that did not identify “any particular gang members whom [the inmate] feared” insufficient to support an Eighth Amendment claim even when the inmate was eventually attacked
  • finding no Eighth Amendment violation for failure to protect where the plaintiff expressed a general concern about his safety but did not identify any particular gang members whom he feared
  • finding the objective component was not satisfied when an inmate warned prison officials that he feared being transferred to another prison because his brother was attacked there but had not yet received any specific threats himself

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Judges: Hoomissen, Richardson, Thornton

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