Hank Purcell, Jr. v. Com. Tom Coughlin, Warden Dominic Montello, Edward Abbott, Dolores Weztherbee, William Reisdorf, Carl Berg and Guard Luczrelli

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1986-05-13

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PER CURIAM: Appellant Hank Purcell, Jr. appeals from a judgment dismissing his pro se complaint for compensatory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). Applying our reasoning in Washington v. James, <a href="/opinion/8947659/washington-v-james/" ar…

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