The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the certified question answered in the affirmative.
The motions of defendants to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action (CPLR 3211 [a] [7]) were properly denied. The courts below correctly concluded that the complaint sufficiently pleads a cause of action under the Civil Rights Act (42 USC § 1983). Because...
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