SOTO v. SCHEMBRI

Nos. 95 CIV. 421(DLC), 95 CIV. 547(DLC).

960 F.Supp. 751 (1997)

Susan SOTO and Gilbert Acosta, Plaintiffs, v. Anthony SCHEMBRI, Commissioner New York City Department of Correction, Laura Rigby, Deputy Commissioner, Investigations and Management Services, Department of Correction, New York City Department of Correction and the City of New York, Defendants. George MUENCH, David Ruiz, and Frances Parks, Plaintiffs, v. Anthony SCHEMBRI, as Commissioner, New York City Department of Correction, Richard Pagan, as Director of Investigations, New York City Department of Correction, Eric M. Taylor, as Chief of Department, New York City Department of Correction, The City of New York, New York City Department of Corrections, Defendants.

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

March 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela H. Schwager, Dienst & Serrins, L.L.P., New York City, for Plaintiffs.

Paul A. Crotty, Judith C. McCarthy, Corporation Counsel of City of New York, New York City, for Defendants.


COTE, District Judge:

Defendants move for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, Fed.R.Civ.P., for plaintiffs' claim under Section 1983, Title 42, United States Code, for a retaliatory employment decision in violation of their First Amendment rights. Defendants also move to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.P., plaintiffs' claim under Section 1985, Title 42, United States Code, for conspiracy to violate their...

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