Legal Opinion
Rounseville v. Zahl
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided April 15, 1993No. 89-CV-1020PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
MUNSON, Senior District Judge.
Presently before the court is a motion by defendants Zahl, Way, and Serata for summary judgment under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including a request pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 for costs and attorney’s fees as the “prevailing party” in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Oral argument was heard on November 11, 1991 in Syracuse, New York. For the reasons stated below, the motion is granted in its entirety. Further, the court sua sponte dismisses plaintiffs complaint against defendant Barrett and sanctions plaintiffs’…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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