Legal Opinion

Williams v. Sclafani

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 24, 1978No. 77 Civ. 4355PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.

On November 18, 1977, a three-judge court granted summary judgment for defendants on the Voting Rights Act claim of plaintiffs Gilberto Gerena Valentin (“Valentin”) and Felix Berrios (“Berrios”) and granted plaintiffs leave to file a second amended complaint adding a § 1983 claim and another plaintiff, Antonio Martinez (“Martinez”). Plaintiffs Valentin, Berrios and Martinez and intervenor-defendant Ramon S. Velez (“Velez”) now cross-move for summary judgment on the § 1983 claim. For the reasons hereinafter stated, plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Wood v. StricklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Societa Internazionale Turismo v. Barr (In Re Lockwood)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · 1981
  2. Constance Sherbill Henry v. Michael J. Connolly, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  3. Santana v. Registrars of Voters of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  4. Hoffman v. Secretary of State of MaineDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2008
  5. Baker v. CawleyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978

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