CLARK v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES

No. 82 Civ. 2812 (WK).

564 F.Supp. 787 (1983)

George CLARK, Plaintiff, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, et al., Defendants.

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

June 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal McNamara, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y. by Bridget E. Farrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that he was the victim of unnecessary force applied in 1980 by certain correction officers while they were transferring him from one cell block to another in Green Haven Correctional Facility. From this incident two law suits have arisen: the one before us, and one against the State of New York in the New York State Court of Claims. In both actions, plaintiff initially appeared pro...

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