RICHARDSON v. NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

No. 92-CV-4386 (TCP).

840 F.Supp. 219 (1994)

Watkins RICHARDSON, Plaintiff, v. NASSAU COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, Dr. DelaRosa and Dr. Manetti, Defendants.

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

January 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins Richardson, pro se.

James N. Gallagher, Deputy County Atty. of Nassau County, Mineola, NY, for defendants.


PLATT, Chief Judge.

Defendants have brought a motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint or, in the alternative, a motion for summary judgment.1 For the reasons which follow, defendants' motion for summary judgment must be granted.

BACKGROUND

This civil rights action emanates from the involuntary commitment of plaintiff to the psychiatric ward of Nassau County Medical Center on August 6, 1992 at approximately 3:30 A.M. Plaintiff...

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