Legal Opinion

Barreto v. County of Suffolk

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided December 22, 2010No. 1:10-mj-00028PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

SEYBERT, District Judge.

Pro se plaintiff Juarez F. Barreto (“Plaintiff’) brings the current action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) against the County of Suffolk, John Doe #1, John Doe #2, and John Doe #3 (collectively, “Defendants”), alleging that Defendants violated his Eighth Amendment rights by failing to protect him from violent inmate assault and by denying him appropriate medical care.

Before this Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)6 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Defendants set forth three grounds for dismissal: (1) the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

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