Louis Martinez v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Warden, Attica Prison, Dr. Williams, Dr. Stamburg, and Nurse Hoffman, Attica Prison

LUMBARD, Chief Judge:

This is an action under the Federal Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for willful violation by prison officials of appellant’s right to adequate medical care. The District Court for the Western District of New York dismissed appellant’s complaint on the ground that the facts alleged were insufficient under the Civil Rights Act to state a cause of action. We reverse the district court’s dismissal of the complaint and, without deciding the merits of appellant’s complaint, remand for a hearing, at which appellant should be given the opportunity to show the responsibility…