NEGRON v. WARD

No. 74 Civ. 1480.

458 F.Supp. 748 (1978)

Valentine A. NEGRON et al., Plaintiffs, v. Benjamin WARD etc., et al., Defendants.

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

October 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Hellerstein, The Legal Aid Society, Prisoners' Rights Project, New York City, for plaintiffs; John Boston, Norma P. D'Apolito, New York City, of counsel.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, New York City, for defendants; Mark C. Rutzick, Margaret A. Goederer, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

Defendant Vito Ternullo, at the time of the acts complained of, was Superintendent of Fishkill Correctional Facility, which included Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane ("Matteawan").1 Following a jury trial, Ternullo moves pursuant to Rule 50(b), Fed.R.Civ.P., for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial, on that portion of the verdict...

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