Legal Opinion
Leon v. Harris
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 13, 1980No. 79 Civ. 6209 (LFM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MacMAHON, Chief Judge.
Defendant moves to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim for relief pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.P. Since factual matters outside the pleadings have been presented and considered, we treat the motion as one for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56(b), Fed.R.Civ.P.
Plaintiff brings this action pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the superintendent of Green Haven Correctional Facility. Plaintiff alleges that the conditions of his temporary confinement at Green Haven from September 8 to September 10, 1979, while he was being transferred from…
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