Legal Opinion
Allman v. Coughlin
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 10, 1984No. 82 Civ. 1149 (GLG)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED MEMORANDUM DECISION 1
GOETTEL, District Judge.
The claims of Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment violations, brought in this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985 (1976), arise out of events that occurred at the Westchester County Jail (the “Jail”) on July 12 and 13, 1981 (the “relevant period”), when New York State’s Correctional Emergency Response Team (the “CERT”) regained control of the Jail following a three-day takeover by its inmates. The named plaintiffs, who were confined in the Jail during the events in question, now move pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 23 for certification of…
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