Legal Opinion
McCarthy v. Bronson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 22, 1990No. 651, Docket 89-2389PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
John J. McCarthy, a state prisoner, appeals pro se from the June 19, 1989, judgment of the District Court for the District of Connecticut (José A. Cabranes, Judge) in favor of the defendant state prison officials. McCarthy sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), alleging unlawful removal from his cell and use of excessive force. The judgment was entered after a hearing conducted by Magistrate F. Owen Eagan. The case is complicated by some uncertainty as to the authority of the Magistrate in recommending proposed findings to the District Judge and the authority of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,959 Frank Lanza, Jr. v. Drexel & Co., Theodore J. Kircher and Christie F. VitoloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Royal American Managers, Incorporated v. Irc Holding Corporation and Joseph Ambriano, Cross-Appellants, Gerald Dolman, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Eldridge Lovelace v. Linda DallCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Lee W. Hill v. Leo JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- James Edward Clark v. Robert Poulton, Utah State Corrections Department, David Jorgenson, Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office, and John Does I Through XCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Kahn v. General Motors Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1994
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