Evans v. New York State Public Service Commission

Plaintiff pro se Arthur Evans, who was represented by counsel at various stages of the proceedings in the district court, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kimba M. Wood, Judge, dismissing his complaint, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994), alleging that defendants New York State Public Service Commission (“PSC”) et al, in allowing the New York Telephone Company (“NYTEL”) to discontinue certain services within New York, violated Evans’s rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution, the Communications…