ABDUSH-SHAHID v. COUGHLIN

No. 91-CV-1110.

933 F.Supp. 168 (1996)

Al-Amin ABDUSH-SHAHID f/k/a Anthony Cook, Plaintiff, v. Thomas A. COUGHLIN, III, Commissioner; Phillip Coombe, Jr., First Deputy Commissioner; Robert B. Greifinger, M.D., Deputy Commissioner; Louis F. Mann, Superintendent; Raymond J. Cunningham, Captain; Jay Squillace, Food Service Manager; A. Degaust, Lieutenant; J. Recht, Medical Doctor; B. ALLYN, Medical Doctor; Cathy Vacca, Nurse Administrator; C. Salavac, X-Ray Technician; Mary Kurta, Registered Nurse, Defendants.

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

June 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Al-Amin Abdush-Shahid, Wallkill, NY, Pro Se.

Judith Ratner, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, State of New York, Department of Law, Albany, NY, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

KOELTL, District Judge1:

The plaintiff Al-Amin Abdush-Shahid (formerly known as Anthony Cook), an inmate currently incarcerated at Shawangunk Correctional Facility, brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against former and current prison officials, including doctors and other medical personnel, in both their individual and official capacities. The plaintiff alleges that he was denied proper...

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