· 2/20/1941
Eldredge Brewing Co. v. City of Portsmouth
Citations
- 118 F.2d 410
- 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 4018
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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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