Columbus Brown, A/K/A Lenwood Johnson v. Fred Crawford, Director of Dade County Jail

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1990-07-24

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FAY, Circuit Judge: In this civil rights action, the pro se inmate alleges that he received contaminated drinking water and was forced to sleep on the floor. The district court granted the prison director’s summary judgment motion because it concluded that the inmate failed to establish a causal connection between the objectionable conditions and an act or omission by the prison director. Because the inmate has not shown a g…

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