Legal Opinion
Carlton v. C.O. Pearson
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided June 19, 2019No. 1:16-CV-00680 EAWPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, United States District Judge
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Corydon Carlton ("Plaintiff") filed this action on August 19, 2016, alleging that defendant Correctional Officer Robert Pearson ("Defendant") violated his civil rights by failing to protect him from an assault by another inmate. (Dkt. 1). On August 27, 2018, the Court scheduled a jury trial to commence over six months later-on March 18, 2019. (See Dkt. 47; Dkt. 48). As noted in the Pretrial Order, this was "a day-certain trial that [would] not be adjourned except for the trial of criminal cases which take precedence…
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