Morgan v. Corrections Corp. of America, Inc. et al

Filing 47

JUDGMENT. Case Transferred to U.S. District Court, District of Arizona. Signed by Neal B. Biggers on 04/23/10. (nsm, USDC)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI DELTA DIVISION THOMAS DALE MORGAN v. CORRECTIONS CORP. OF AMERICA, INC., ET AL. JUDGMENT In accordance with the memorandum opinion issued today in this cause, all of the plaintiff's claims, except two, are DISMISSED. The following claims will PROCEED: (1) that the defendants intentionally injured the plaintiff's wrists, and (2) that the defendants have instituted a policy of housing weaker "soft yard" inmates with stronger, more aggressive, and dangerous "hard yard" inmates. Finally, as the plaintiff is now housed in a Corrections Corporation of America facility in Arizona, and the remaining claims have no discernable tie to the State of Mississippi, this case is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. SO ORDERED, this the 23rd day of April, 2010. /s/ Neal Biggers NEAL B. BIGGERS SENIOR U. S. DISTRICT JUDGE PLAINTIFF No. 2:09CV97-B-A DEFENDANTS