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SOTO v. BROOKLYN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

No. 285, Docket 94-2152.

80 F.3d 34 (1996)

Manuel SOTO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROOKLYN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel Soto, Sonyea, N.Y., submitted a pro se brief.

Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Timothy J. O'Shaughnessy, Grace Goodman, New York City, submitted a brief, for appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, CARDAMONE and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This appeal concerns the not unusual situation of a pro se litigant who files a civil rights suit against an institutional defendant without naming the individual defendants who might be liable for the claims he is endeavoring to assert. Manuel Soto appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Eugene H. Nickerson, Judge), dismissing a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the...

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