Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Head Criminal Court Supervisor Officer
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 27, 1988No. 719, Docket 87-2459PublishedCited by 156 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Chief Judge:
Winston McDonald appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert W. Sweet, J., dismissing McDonald’s complaint with prejudice pursuant to Rule 37(b)(2)(C) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to comply with a discovery order. Judge Sweet’s decision granting defendants’ motion to dismiss is reported at 117 F.R.D. 55 (S.D.N.Y.1987). For reasons given below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
I. Background
McDonald commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 in March 1986 with…
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