Legal Opinion
Breland v. Abate
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 22, 1996No. 93 Civ. 2109 (DAB)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BATTS, District Judge.
Plaintiff Vincent Breland sues various correctional officials and the City of New York under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for injuries suffered at the hands of other inmates while in pretrial detention. Defendants move for summary judgment on various grounds. Plaintiff opposes the motion. For the reasons stated herein, the motion is granted in its entirety.
Summary judgment is appropriate when “the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions of file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material…
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