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TODARO v. WARD

No. 74 Civ. 4581.

431 F.Supp. 1129 (1977)

Louise TODARO et al., Plaintiffs, v. Benjamin WARD, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Legal Aid Society, Prisoners' Rights Project, New York City, for plaintiffs; Eric R. Neisser, Ellen J. Winner, Warren H. Richmond, III, New York City, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., New York City, for defendants; Arlene R. Silverman, New York City, of counsel.

OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

This civil rights class action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343 challenges the delivery of medical care at the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (hereinafter "Bedford Hills"). Plaintiffs, who represent a class consisting of all persons who are or will be confined at Bedford Hills, seek (1) a declaratory judgment that the medical care provided at Bedford Hills violates their rights under the eighth...

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