JEFFES v. BARNES

No. 97-CV-0214.

20 F.Supp.2d 404 (1998)

Christopher JEFFES, John E. Keenan, Jr. and Jerry Carlos, Plaintiffs, v. William BARNES, Individually and as Sheriff of the County of Schenectady; Harry Buffardi, Individually and as Undersheriff of the County of Schenectady; Robert Elwell, Sr., Individually and as an Employee of the County of Schenectady; "John Does" being unnamed Employees of the County of Schenectady; and the County of Schenectady, Defendants.

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

September 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tobin and Dempf, Albany, New York, for Plaintiff; Kevin A. Luibrand, of counsel.

O'Connell and Aronowitz, Albany, New York, for Defendants William Barnes, Harry Buffardi, and Robert Elwell, Sr.; Michael L. Koenig, of counsel.

Thorn and Gershon, Albany, New York, for Defendant County of Schenectady; Sheila Toborg, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

This action arises out of events surrounding the movement of inmates at the Schenectady County Jail ("County Jail") in April 1994 in which a number of inmates alleged that they were severely beaten by corrections officers while being transported between jails. Subsequently, the inmates brought suit against the defendants named in this action and other employees...

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