Legal Opinion

Smolen v. Brauer

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided April 15, 2016No. 6:04-CV-6042 EAWPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, United States District Judge

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Samuel J. Smolen (“Plaintiff”), an individual currently housed at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, commenced this action on January 30, 2004, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that various defendant employees of Wende Correctional Facility (“Wende”) violated his Eighth Amendment rights. (Dkt. 1). Specifically, Plaintiff claims he was subjected to excessive use of force on February 1, 2001, and subsequently denied adequate medical treatment for his resulting injuries. (Dkt. 116 at ¶¶ 16-20).

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