Legal Opinion

Cruz v. Jordan

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 22, 1999No. 98 CIV. 0363(AKH)PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Felix Cruz brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking monetary damages for injuries he suffered due to defendants’ alleged deliberate indifference to his medical needs. Defendants move pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b) to dismiss the action on the ground that plaintiff failed to exhaust his administrative remedies pursuant to the exhaustion requirement of the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Pub.L. No. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321 (1996) (“PLRA”). See 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a). 1

I grant defendants’ motion to the extent of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  3. McNeil v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Weinberger v. SalfiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. McCoy v. GoordDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  2. Neal v. GoordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. Neal v. GoordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  4. Jerry L. Cox v. Jan Mayer, Dr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Santiago v. MeinsenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000

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