Legal Opinion
M.T. v. City of N.Y.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided September 5, 2018No. 15-cv-6737 (SHS)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIDNEY H. STEIN, U.S. District Judge
This action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law arises out of a rape that allegedly occurred while plaintiff M.T. was an inmate at the Robert N. Davoren Complex ("RNDC") on Rikers Island. The defendants are: the City of New York; Luis Galan, the correction officer who is alleged to have raped plaintiff; and Corizon, Inc. and Corizon Health, Inc. (together, "Corizon"), which operated the RNDC clinic pursuant to a City contract.
The City seeks summary judgment in its favor dismissing M.T.'s section 1983 claim against the City, and all defendants seek…
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