John H. Gordon v. Jack Watson, III and George Cansler

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1980-07-21

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PER CURIAM: While a pre-trial detainee, John H. Gordon filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Jack Watson, III, a Florida assistant state attorney, and George Cansler, the Director of the Volusia County Jail Department of Corrections. Gordon’s complaint and amended complaint alleged th…

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