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Former inmate suing state of Oregon for knee injury
By greenfieldreporter.com
Published: 08/27/2014

PORTLAND, Oregon — A 32-year-old former inmate who claims he injured his knee while climbing down from his prison bunk bed is suing the state of Oregon for $49,637.

The Oregonian reports the lawsuit was filed Friday against the Oregon Department of Corrections. Mitchell Ray Johnston claims the department was negligent in failing to provide ladders or another safe way for inmates to climb on an off of bunks at the Columbia River Correctional Institution in Northeast Portland.

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  1. Lareattand67 on 03/29/2020:

    I hope that this former inmate wins the fight, because he deserves to. Some people at https://kneepadsguide.com/best-skateboard-knee-pads-and-safety-gears/ think that he shouldn't win this fight because he's in prison. They are so wrong.


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