Legal Opinion

Baker v. Zlochowon

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 29, 1990No. 88 CIV 8665 (LBS)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SAND, District Judge.

A pro se prison inmate brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that two prison officials engaged in a pattern of harassment in retaliation for his commencement of law suits. The prison officials move for summary judgment, claiming that their actions were undertaken at least in part for valid institutional reasons, that they are entitled to qualified immunity, and that plaintiff is collaterally estopped from raising parts of his claim. Defendants also move to amend their answer.

I. Background

Plaintiff Baker is an inmate confined to the' Green Haven…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Spencer Harris v. Ronald Fleming, Larry Frailey and Walter BreischkeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Tighe v. WallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Candelaria v. CoughlinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1992
  3. Jackson v. JohnsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
  4. Lowrance v. CoughlinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  5. Ali v. SzaboDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000

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