LANGLEY v. COUGHLIN

Nos. 84 CIV. 5431 (LBS), 83 CIV. 7172 (LBS).

715 F.Supp. 522 (1989)

Carolyn LANGLEY, Alberta Succaw, Shirley Furtick, and Celeste Cleckley, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas COUGHLIN, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Correctional Services, et al., Defendants. Corean EVANS, Plaintiff, v. Thomas COUGHLIN, N.Y.S. Department of Correctional Services, et al., Defendants.

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

June 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Koob, Magoolaghan & Salzman, New York City (Joan Magoolaghan, Elizabeth L. Koob, of counsel), for plaintiffs-Class.

Prisoners Legal Services New York City (Ruth Cassell, of counsel), for plaintiffs-intervenor.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., State of N.Y., New York City (William K. Sanders, Judith Gordon, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for all defendants except Klug.

Singleton, Keegan & Spolzino, Mount Kisco, N.Y. (Robert A. Spolzino, of counsel), for defendant Robert Klug.


OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

By Order dated January 23, 1989, this Court expanded the scope of its earlier reference to Magistrate Dolinger to "include all pretrial matters including, but not limited to, questions of class definition and certification, except that questions relating to defendants' immunity are not included in this reference." On March 31, 1989, this Court denied defendants' motions for summary judgment based on the defense of qualified...

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