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ROMANO v. HOWARTH

No. 1425, Docket 92-2230.

998 F.2d 101 (1993)

Anthony ROMANO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth HOWARTH, Michael Juron and Matthew Karkos, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Penny Shane, New York City (Tariq Mundiya, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Edward J. Curtis, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., State of New York (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., Ellen J. Fried, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of New York, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before: MINER, McLAUGHLIN and FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judges.

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Anthony Romano, a former prisoner, appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing his civil rights action following a jury verdict in favor of the defendants. Romano brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), claiming that his Eighth Amendment rights were violated when corrections officers used excessive force to restrain him. Because we conclude that the...

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