COOPER v. LOMBARD


64 A.D.2d 130 (1978)

Regina Cooper et al., Plaintiffs, and Carol A. Lewin et al., on Behalf of Themselves and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants, v. William Lombard, Individually and as Sheriff of The County of Monroe, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

September 15, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Beier for appellants.

John D. Doyle, County Attorney, for respondents.

MARSH, P. J., MOULE and SCHNEPP, JJ., concur; DENMAN, J., not participating.


DILLON, J.

This is a class action instituted by certain female inmates of the Monroe County Jail. The class certified by Special Term consists of all women inmates of the facility from February, 1974 until the resolution of the action. In 1974 and 1975, 92% of such inmates were pretrial detainees; the others were sentenced prisoners. Despite the difference in inmate status, the plaintiffs have focused upon the...

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