Legal Opinion
Stinson v. SHERIFF'S DEPT. OF SULLIVAN CTY.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 8, 1980No. 79 Civ. 1182PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Plaintiff Christopher Stinson, a New York State prisoner, brought this suit pro se against defendants, the Sheriff’s Department of Sullivan County, Sheriff Robert J. Flynn, Under Sheriff Forsbach, and Officers Hopkins, Sherwood, Herbert and Parks of that Department, for damages allegedly arising out of a series of incidents from May 1975 to January 1977 at the Sullivan County Jail. Alleging causes of action under 28 U.S.C., section 1343(3) and 42 U.S.C., section 1983, plaintiff contends that defendants violated his constitutional rights protected under…
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- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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