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Wareham v. Pa. Dep't of Corr.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jul 15, 2014
Civil Action No. 2: 13-cv-0188 (W.D. Pa. Jul. 15, 2014)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 2: 13-cv-0188

07-15-2014

JOSEPH WAREHAM, Plaintiff, v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al.., Defendants.


United States District Judge

Arthur J. Schwab


United States Magistrate Judge

Cynthia Reed Eddy


MEMORANDUM ORDER

Defendants Susan Berrier, Eric Armel, Pennsylvania of Corrections, Lori Kwisnek, and Joseph Mazurkiewicz filed a Motion for Summary Judgment (Document No. 84). On June 23, 2014, Magistrate Judge Eddy filed a Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 101) recommending that summary judgment be granted as to Plaintiff's Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment claims and denied as to Plaintiff's American With Disabilities claim. The parties were served with the Report and Recommendation and advised that they had until July 10, 2014, to file written objections to the Report and Recommendation. To date, no objections have been filed nor have any requests for an extension of time in which to file objections been filed.

After de novo review of the pleadings and documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation, the following order is entered:

AND NOW, this 14th day of July, 2014:

1. The Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Defendants Susan Berrier, Eric Armel, Pennsylvania of Corrections, Lori Kwisnek, and Joseph Mazurkiewicz filed a Motion for Summary Judgment (Document No. 84) is GRANTED in part and DENIED as follows:

Summary judgment is GRANTED as to Plaintiff's Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment and DENIED as to Plaintiff's Americans With Disabilities claim.

2. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 101) dated June 23, 2014, is ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court.

__________

Arthur J. Schwab

United States District Judge
cc: JOSEPH WAREHAM

108 James Avenue

Interlachen, FL 32148-4104

Mary Lynch Friedline

Office of Attorney General

Email: mfriedline@attorneygeneral.gov

Sandra K. Kozlowski

Office of Attorney General

Email: skozlowski@attorneygeneral.gov

J. Eric Barchiesi

Law Offices of Bernard J. Kelly

Email: eric.barchiesi@aig.com


Summaries of

Wareham v. Pa. Dep't of Corr.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jul 15, 2014
Civil Action No. 2: 13-cv-0188 (W.D. Pa. Jul. 15, 2014)
Case details for

Wareham v. Pa. Dep't of Corr.

Case Details

Full title:JOSEPH WAREHAM, Plaintiff, v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Jul 15, 2014

Citations

Civil Action No. 2: 13-cv-0188 (W.D. Pa. Jul. 15, 2014)

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