Legal Opinion
James Joseph Corselli v. Thomas A. Coughlin, Iii, James E. Sullivan, [Pedro] Berrios and Ronald G. Bolt
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 15, 1988No. 667, Docket 87-2088PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff James Joseph Corselli, an incarcerated state prisoner, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, J., granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment and dismissing Corselli’s complaint brought under 42 U.S. C. § 1983 that defendants have violated his constitutional rights. For the reasons set forth below, the judgment of the district court is reversed and the case is remanded for further proceedings.
I. Background
In February 1985, Corselli filed a pro se complaint in the district court…
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