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Bennett v. Hunter

United States District Court, N.D. New York
May 1, 2006
No. 9:02-CV-1365 (N.D.N.Y. May. 1, 2006)

Summary

granting summary judgment where, inter alia, a pinched wrist nerve generally was not considered a serious medical need

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Opinion

No. 9:02-CV-1365.

May 1, 2006

DONALD MACK BENNETT, Plaintiff, pro se, Open Arms Men's Shelter White Plains, NY.

HON. ELIOT SPITZER, Attorney General for the State of New York, NELSON SHEINGOLD, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney for Respondent Department of Law The Capitol, Albany, New York.


ORDER


The above-captioned matter having been presented to me by the Report-Recommendation of Magistrate Judge George H. Lowe filed March 31, 2006, and the Court having reviewed the Report-Recommendation and the entire file in this matter; and Judge Lowe's Report-Recommendation which was mailed to plaintiff's last known address, but was returned to the Clerk's office marked "Return to Sender". Under Local Rule 41.2(b), failure to notify the Court of a change of address as required by Local Rule 10.1(b) may result in dismissal of the action. Therefore, in light of Plaintiff's failure to notify the Court of his change of address, it is hereby

ORDERED, that the Report-Recommendation filed by Magistrate Judge George H. Lowe filed on March 31, 2006, is, for the reasons stated therein, ACCEPTED in its entirety; and it is further

ORDERED, that Defendant's motion for summary judgment is GRANTED, and it is further

ORDERED, that the Clerk of the Court is to enter judgment in favor of Defendant and CLOSE this case.

IT IS SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Bennett v. Hunter

United States District Court, N.D. New York
May 1, 2006
No. 9:02-CV-1365 (N.D.N.Y. May. 1, 2006)

granting summary judgment where, inter alia, a pinched wrist nerve generally was not considered a serious medical need

Summary of this case from Bembo v. Cnty. of Niagara

noting that, "[d]epending on the precise nature of the disease, generally a heart condition" will constitute a serious medical need

Summary of this case from Melvin v. Cnty. of Westchester
Case details for

Bennett v. Hunter

Case Details

Full title:DONALD MACK BENNETT, Plaintiff, v. T. HUNTER, Administrative Director of…

Court:United States District Court, N.D. New York

Date published: May 1, 2006

Citations

No. 9:02-CV-1365 (N.D.N.Y. May. 1, 2006)

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