Grant v. Newsome

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• holding wardens of prison who froze inmate account did not give rise to federal § 1983 action because adequate state post deprivation remedy was available to redress inmate’s property damage
• contemplating that a plaintiff in a conversion action may recover, inter alia, lost interest, punitive damages, as well as 15 v. Prickett, 297 Ga. 589, 597 (1) (774 SE2d 688) (2015
• finding O.C.G.A. § 51-10-1 and O.C.G.A. § 9-11-69 are adequate post-deprivation remedies that preclude prisoner's due process claim alleging property loss
• explaining O.C.G.A. § 51-10-1 applied to claim by prisoner that warden had improperly frozen and deprived prisoner use of funds in inmate trust account
• explaining O.C.G.A. § 51-10-1 applied to claim by prisoner that warden had improperly frozen and deprived prisoner use of funds in inmate trust account
• explaining O.C.G.A. § 51-10-1 applied to claim by prisoner that warden had improperly frozen and deprived prisoner use of funds in inmate trust account

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