Lewis Ex Rel. Lewis v. Gagne

ORDER

HURD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Corey Lewis (“Lewis”) and his mother, Vanessa Lewis (collectively “plaintiffs”), brought suit against Aaron Gagne (“Gagne”), Joseph Rump (“Rump”) and others employed by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (“OCFS”) (collectively “defendants”), alleging excessive use of force and deliberate indifference to serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. On April 9, 2003, defendants filed a motion for judgment on the pleadings, claiming Lewis failed to exhaust administrative…