Styles v. Goord

DECISION AND ORDER

LARIMER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Andrew Styles, appearing pro se, commenced this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff, an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”), alleges that defendants, all of whom were at all relevant times DOCS officials or employees, violated his rights under the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution by causing or allowing him to, contract Hepatitis C in 1989. Defendants have moved for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, defendants’ motion is granted, and the complaint is…