Legal Opinion

Hudak v. Miller

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 21, 1998No. 95 Civ. 3028(SS)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

SOTOMAYOR, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Samuel J. Hudak, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the defendant, an attending physician at the state prison where plaintiff was incarcerated, violated his Eighth Amendment fights by his deliberate indifference to plaintiffs chronic headaches, which ultimately turned out to be caused by a large aneurysm. The defendant moves for summary judgment. For the reasons to be discussed, the Court denies the defendant’s motion.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Hudak was incarcerated at the Rockland County Correctional…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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