KAMINSKY v. ROSENBLUM

No. 535, Docket 90-7587.

929 F.2d 922 (1991)

Sylvia KAMINSKY, as Administratrix of the Estate of Herbert Kaminsky, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Saul ROSENBLUM, Raymond Broaddus, E. Michael Kalonick, Charles J. Scully, John Doe, Defendants, E. Michael Kalonick, Charles J. Scully, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol A. Cimkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y. (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Mary Ann Doyle (Edwin G. Schallert, Gail S. Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before OAKES, Chief Judge, and CARDAMONE and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

While he was an inmate of Green Haven, a maximum security prison operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services, Herbert Kaminsky died. This litigation arises out of the events that led up to his death. His wife, Sylvia Kaminsky, instituted a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against state corrections officials alleging that they failed to provide her husband with the proper medical care while he was in their...

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