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· 2/20/1941

Eldredge Brewing Co. v. City of Portsmouth

Citations

  • 118 F.2d 410
  • 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 4018

How courts have described this case

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  • denying prison officials’ motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity in an ETS case
  • relying in part on prison’s internal “Policy and Procedure”, which expressly recognized harms of ETS exposure, in concluding ETS exposure violated clearly established law
  • relying in 88 part on prison’s internal “Policy and Procedure,” which expressly recognized harms of ETS exposure, in concluding ETS exposure violated clearly established law
  • rejecting the argument that the Eighth Amendment right to be free from exposure to unreasonable secondhand smoke levels is limited to the facts in Helling, where an inmate was double-celled with an inmate who smoked five packs of cigarettes daily
  • rejecting the argument that the Eighth Amendment right to be free from exposure to unreasonable second-hand smoke levels is limited to the facts in Helling, where an inmate was double-celled with an inmate who smoked five packs of cigarettes daily
  • denying qualified immunity where prisoner’s cell mate smoked five packs of cigarettes a day

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Judges: Mahoney

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