Legal Opinion
Green v. McGinnis
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 1, 2007No. 02-CV-6321LPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
DAVID G. LARIMER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Clarence Green, appearing pro se, commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff, an inmate in the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services (“DOCS”) alleges that his constitutional rights were violated from 1997 through 2001, while he was confined at Southport Correctional Facility. Specifically, plaintiff alleges that he was denied adequate medical treatment for his back pain.
Defendants, all of whom were at all relevant times DOCS employees at Southport, have moved for summary judgment.…
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