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SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILD. v. CUOMO

No. 78-CV-1847 (JBW).

745 F.Supp. 879 (1990)

SOCIETY FOR GOOD WILL TO RETARDED CHILDREN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Mario M. CUOMO, as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants.

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

September 26, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray B. Schneps, Riverhead, N.Y., Michael S. Lottman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Caren S. Brutten, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, Alan M. Adler, Deputy Counsel, New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Albany, N.Y., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM, STIPULATION AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, District Judge.

The stipulation set out below settles a class action on behalf of mentally-retarded residents of the Long Island Developmental Center filed some twelve years ago. At the time the action was brought visits by the court to the Center revealed a deplorable situation. Clients lay half-naked and unattended in their own urine and feces on cold floors in dismal surroundings while untrained attendants...

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