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· 5/20/1997

Herbert Wallace v. Charles Adkins, Bernard Johnson, Ezra Scott, Larry Robinson, James Caldwell and Karl Swihart

Citations

  • 115 F.3d 427
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 11835
  • 1997 WL 269154

How courts have described this case

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  • holding risk of injury from inmate attack inherent to corrections officer’s employment, even if officer’s supervisors promised him protection
  • rejecting a claim by a prison guard stabbed by an inmate who had threatened this guard, in particular

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Judges: Coffey, Flaum, Wood

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