Legal Opinion
Forts v. Ward
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 30, 1977No. Nos. 257, 399, Dockets 77-2073, -2078PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Richard Owen, Judge, granting a motion for a preliminary injunction. The order prohibits state and union officials from assigning male correction officers to parts of the housing and hospital units of the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (Bedford Hills), a women’s prison, pending a final determination of the action.
In February, 1977, male correction officers were assigned to the housing units at Bedford Hills for tjie first time. This new assignment policy was an…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Securities and Exchange Commission v. Martin Frank, and Nylo-Thane Plastics Corp., Maurice Minuto, Olanda Minuto, Louis Braunston, Leonard FreedmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Sims v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,503 Paul S. Dopp v. Franklin National Bank, and Butler Aviation International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by62 opinions
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- Jack Kahn Music Co., Inc. v. Baldwin Piano & Organ CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
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