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· 1/24/1983

Mitchell v. State of W. Va.

Citations

  • 554 F. Supp. 1215
  • 1983 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19854

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding, “[a] ‘slip and fall,’ without more, does not amount to cruel and unusual punishment.”
  • finding no Eighth Amendment violation based on slippery floor in prison dining hall
  • finding no Eighth Amendment violation based on slippery floor in prison dining hall
  • finding no Eighth Amendment violation based on slippery floor in prison dining hall
  • finding no Eighth Amendment violation based on slippery floor in prison dining hall
  • no Eighth Amendment violation based on slippery floor in prison dining hall

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Judges: Robert Earl Maxwell

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