LANGERT v. FESTA

No. 80 Civ 2875.

563 F.Supp. 692 (1983)

Harry LANGERT, Plaintiff, v. Pasquale FESTA, Defendant.

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

May 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaplan, Russin, Vecchi & Kirkwood, New York City, for plaintiff; Anthony E. Davis, New York City, of counsel.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, for defendant; Fred Kolikoff, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an inmate at the Auburn Correctional Facility, has filed this action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendant has moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that the action is barred by the doctrine of collateral estoppel. For the reasons stated below, defendant's motion is granted in part.

FACTS

On February 15, 1980, defendant, Detective...

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