Kendall v. Murray et al
Plaintiff: Steven N. Kendall
Defendant: Scoot Murray,MD, B. Yeh, Mr. Kapatos, M. Anderson, Mrs. Gower, Mr. Deveney, Ms Fandryer, Ms Poitros, Mr Cook and Ms. Shilling
Case Number: 1:2018cv10141
Filed: January 25, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Office: Boston Office
County: Suffolk
Presiding Judge: Patti B. Saris
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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June 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 150 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. 1.Unless plaintiff Steven Kendall is able to secure counsel, he must continue to represent himself in this action.2.Plaintiff Steven Kendall is reminded of his obligation to arrange for service of the Fourth Amended Complaint on Stephen Spaulding, A. Flete, David Taylor and William Tidwell. (PSSA, 4)
May 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 144 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. 1.Defendants' motion for extension (Docket No. 143) is allowed. 2.The Clerk shall reissue summons for service of the Fourth Amended Complaint on Stephen Spaulding, A. Flete, David Tayl or and William Tidwell. Plaintiff may elect to have service made by the United States Marshals Service with all costs of service to be advanced by the United States.3.Because defendant Dr. Scott Murray is no longer a party to this action, an d to avoid confusion, the clerk shall correct the docket so that the short title of the case is listed as Kendall v. Bureau of Prisons, et al.4.This case is referred to the Courts Pro Bono Coordinators to attempt to secure counsel willing to represent plaintiff. The Pro Bono Coordinators shall, by June 28, 2019, report to the Court the result of such effort. Plaintiff must continue to proceed pro se until such time as pro bono counsel can be secured on his behalf, if at all.(PSSA, 4)
October 17, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 114 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: MEMORANDUM AND ORDER entered re 81 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(a) filed by Steven N. Kendall. " The Court ALLOWS IN PART and DENIES IN PART Plai ntiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Docket No. 81). The Court allows Plaintiffs motion for relief based on the Eighth Amendment claim. Defendant is ordered to, within 30 days, get a second opinion evaluating Plaintiffs Kock Pouch and the mass from a colorectal surgeon or gastroenterologist who has expertise in continent ileostomy. The Court denies the motion with respect to the claim that Plaintiff has not been given a cell with a handicap accessible toilet. " (Coppola, Katelyn)
April 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered conditionally granting 21 Motion to Appoint Counsel. The Clerk shall issue summons for service of the Amended Complaint on defendants Spaulding, Couch and Tidwell and the Plaintiff shall ensure that summo nses and copies of the Amended Complaint are served on defendants Spaulding, Couch and Tidwell in accordance with Rule 4. The Clerk shall schedule a hearing on the motion for injunctive relief and arrange for Plaintiff to participate in such hearing via video conference. The Clerk shall indicate legal mail on any envelope that is mailed to Plaintiff at FMC Devens. (PSSA, 4)
January 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Chief Judge Patti B. Saris: ORDER entered. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER. The Court will treat Kendalls letter (Docket No. 1) and Affidavit (Docket No. 3-1) as a complaint and request for preliminary relief. The Court will treat Kendalls proposed order to show cause and exhibits (Docket Nos. 2-1, 2-2) as a motion for preliminary injunction. Plaintiff is provisionally granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis because of his medical condition. He must, within forty-two days of the date of this order, file an Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs accompanied by a copy of his prison trust account statement. Failure to do so may result in dismissal of the action. The Clerk shall send a copy of this Memorandum an d Order to plaintiff with a blank Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs. The Clerk shall issue summons and the United States Marshals Service shall complete service with all costs to be advanced by the United States . The Clerk shall send copies of plaintiffs complaint and motion to legal counsel for FMC Devens, the Warden for FMC Devens and the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. The defendants shall have seven business days to respond to the motion.(PSSA, 3)
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Plaintiff: Steven N. Kendall
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Defendant: Scoot Murray,MD
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Defendant: B. Yeh
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Defendant: Mr. Kapatos
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Defendant: M. Anderson
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Defendant: Mr Cook
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