PALERMO v. ROCKEFELLER

No. 70 Civ. 3705.

323 F.Supp. 478 (1971)

Thomas PALERMO and Sheldon Saltzman, Plaintiffs, v. Nelson A. ROCKEFELLER, Russell Oswald, E. K. Jones, John Doe, Richard Roe (Parole Board Commissioners), Thomas Mackell, Fred Ludwig, Thomas Demaskos, Arthur A. Darrigrand, John A. Braistead, Mr. Ralph DiIorio, Peter T. Farrell, Michael Kern, John V. Lindsay, Howard Leary, John O'Connors, Norman Rein, Esq., Jacob Esveroff, Esq., the Provident Loan Society, the State of New York, the City of New York, Defendants.

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

January 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Palermo, pro se.

Sheldon Saltzman, pro se.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, New York City, for defendants Rockefeller, Oswald, Doe, Roe, Mackell, Ludwig, Demaskos, Darrigrand, Braistead, DiIorio, Farrell, Kern and State of New York; Stephen P. Seligman and Frank I. Strom, II, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

J. Lee Rankin, Corp. Counsel, New York City, for defendants Lindsay, Leary, O'Connors and City of New York; John Wellekens, New York City, of counsel.

Rein, Mound & Cotton, New York City, for defendants Norman S. Rein and Rein, Mound & Cotton; Eugene A. Leiman, and James S. Rowen, New York City, of counsel.

DeForest & Duer, New York City, for defendant Provident Loan Society of New York.


MANSFIELD, District Judge.

This action brought under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 and 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3) and (4) involves alleged non-compliance with the terms of an elaborate agreement allegedly worked out between plaintiffs, who are now incarcerated at Sing Sing Prison, and defendants, all of whom are alleged to have been either directly or indirectly connected with the agreement.

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