Legal Opinion
Blue v. Koren
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 26, 1995No. 1566, Docket 94-9169PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Various current and former employees of the New York State Department of Health (collectively “DOH”) appeal from Judge Goettel’s denial of their motion for summary judgment based in part on an assertion of qualified immunity. The appeal raises important questions concerning the constitutional rights of nursing home operators to limit inspections of their facilities by government health officials.
DOH is responsible for conducting inspections of nursing homes to insure compliance with pertinent state and federal regulations. Evelyn Blue d/b/a New Paltz Nursing Home (“New…
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