Lockwood

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 COLTON JAMES ROOD, No. 2:19-cv-1806 KJM AC P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS & RECOMMENDATIONS LOCKWOOD, et al., Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a former prisoner proceeding pro se with a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently before the court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 80, 84. I. Procedural History This case proceeds on plaintiff’s original complaint (ECF No. 1), which was screened and found to state claims for relief against defendants Lockwood, Clark, and Van Gerwen (ECF No. 13). Plaintiff’s claims against defendant Shasta County Jail Hiring Authority were voluntarily dismissed without prejudice. ECF No. 20. Following the close of discovery, the parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment. ECF Nos. 80, 84. Both motions are now fully briefed. II. Plaintiff’s Allegations The complaint sets out three claims for relief against defendants…