Owens v. Haas

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1979-07-09

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J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge: This appeal from the dismissal of a civil action against the County of Nassau, one of several defendants, comes to us following a direction for judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b). Plaintiff Owens sued corrections officers and the county for violation of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, and for breach of contract as a third party benefici…

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