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COLLINS v. WARD

No. 77 CIV. 5614 (PKL).

652 F.Supp. 500 (1987)

Gerard COLLINS and Paul Flammia, Plaintiffs, v. Benjamin WARD, Commissioner of Correctional Services of the State of New York, et al., Defendants.

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

January 27, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, for plaintiffs; Barry Steinhart, of counsel.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., New York City, for defendants; Sue Barnett Bohringer, Charles R. Fraser, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel.

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

Plaintiffs Gerard Collins and Paul Flammia have brought this action against defendants, former officials and employees of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.1 Jurisdiction is conferred on this Court by 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343(3) and...

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