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GLASS v. MAYAS

No. 477, Docket 92-7673.

984 F.2d 55 (1993)

Kendall GLASS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Manuel MAYAS, M.D., personally, Celia Wong, M.D., personally, J.L. Inciong, M.D., personally, Anand Nadkarni, M.D., personally, Boris Dadic, M.D., personally, Rosalina Sarigumba, M.D., personally, Santokh Singh Ohson, M.D., personally, Dinesh K. Sood, M.D., personally, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Brooks, Huntington, NY, Mental Disability Law Clinic, Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (William Miller, Law Student Intern, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert K. Drinan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mineola, NY (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before: MESKILL, Chief Judge, LUMBARD, and WINTER, Circuit Judges.

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Kendall Glass appeals from a judgment of the Eastern District of New York, Platt, C.J., granting the defendants' motion for summary judgment on his claim pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) against several doctors and a nurse for violating his constitutional rights by involuntarily hospitalizing him for psychiatric care. Judge Platt ruled that the defendants were entitled to qualified immunity. 794 F.Supp. 470

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