ORTIZ v. PEARSON

No. 97 Civ. 885(KMW)(THK).

88 F.Supp.2d 151 (2000)

Orlando ORTIZ, Plaintiff, v. Lieutenant C.A. PEARSON, Corrections Officer C. Abplanalp, and the United States of America, Defendants.

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

February 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sullivan, Henry A. Lanman, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Aaron M. Katz, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City, for Defendants.


ORDER

KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.

Pro se plaintiff alleges that federal prison officials used excessive force against him during pre-trial detention, entitling him to monetary relief from the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., and from individual defendants pursuant to the implied constitutional right of action recognized in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau...

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