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courts, however, have addressed the issue. See Burke v. Helman, 208 F.R.D. 246 (C.D. Illinois 2002)(collecting cases). In Hubbard v. Haley, 262 F.3d 1194 (I Ith Cir. 2001), the United States Court ofAppeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that multiple prisoners may not join in one action or one appeal.
Additionally, each plaintiffs claims are unique to the particular plaintiff. Any damages, if awarded, would need to be determined individually. Furthermore, the court may be presented with a situation where some plaintiffs have complied with the exhaustion requirement of the PLRA and others have not. See 42 U.S.C.

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