BRANDMAN v. NORTH SHORE GUIDANCE CENTER

No. CV 84-0098.

636 F.Supp. 877 (1986)

Carol BRANDMAN, Plaintiff, v. NORTH SHORE GUIDANCE CENTER, et al, Defendants.

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

June 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold B. Firestone, Hauppauge, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Quirk & Bakalor, New York City, for defendants North Shore Child Guidance Center, Greene & Levine.

Axelrod, Cornachio, Famighetti & Capetola by Michael E. Axelrod, J. Russell Clune, Mineola, N.Y., for defendants Cross, Walsh and Old Westbury Police Dept.

Edward T. O'Brien, Nassau Co. Atty. by Scott F. Guardino, Mineola, for defendants Nassau County, Mihalik, Tierney, Bennett & McGraw.

Garbarini, Scher & DeCicco, P.C., New York City, for defendant Golub.

Robert Abrams, N.Y. State Atty. Gen. by David Smith, Mineola, for defendants Singh, McGraw, Chaudhary, Goldstein, Del Costello, Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center & State of N.Y.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEXLER, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action alleging that she was involuntarily and unjustifiably confined at Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center for approximately three days in September, 1982. In a Memorandum and Order dated January 31, 1986, this Court denied defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint insofar as it alleged a violation of civil rights under color of state law, 42 U.S. § 1983, but granted the motion...

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