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Eighth Circuit· 6/11/1991

Williams v. Adams

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  • 935 F.2d 960
  • 1991 WL 97515

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  • plaintiff’s allegations that the toilet in the cell did not work and continuously ran over causing the cell floor to stay filthy with waste stated an Eighth Amendment claim.
  • \We do not believe that a litigant ... is under a duty to repeat his verified allegation in a new affidavit. Such a requirement would simply multiply the filing of paper for no good purpose.\ (quoting Spear v. Dayton's , 733 F.2d 554 , 555 (8th Cir. 1984)

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Judges: Arnold, Beam, Wollman

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