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Viera v. Spencer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
Mar 7, 2013
Civil Action No. 11-10220-NMG (D. Mass. Mar. 7, 2013)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 11-10220-NMG

03-07-2013

NELSON VIERA, Plaintiff. v. LUIS SPENCER, et al., Defendant.


REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON.

DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

SOROKIN, C.M.J.

Currently pending are the Motions for Summary Judgment of Defendants Thomas Groblewski, Mary Connolly, Ellen Kurtz and Maureen Atkins (Docket #41) and Defendant Luis Spencer (Docket # 57). For the following reasons, I RECOMMEND that the motions be ALLOWED.

I. PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL HISTORY

On January 31, 2011, the Plaintiff Nelson Viera (an incarcerated inmate) brought suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants Groblewski, Connolly, Kurtz and Atkins (employees of the Department of Correction's (DOC's) contracted health services provider), alleging deliberate indifference to his medical needs. Docket # 1. He also sued three Department of Corrections officials. Id. By Order dated February 3, 2012, the Court dismissed Viera's money damages claims directed against the DOC defendants, but permitted Viera to


Summaries of

Viera v. Spencer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
Mar 7, 2013
Civil Action No. 11-10220-NMG (D. Mass. Mar. 7, 2013)
Case details for

Viera v. Spencer

Case Details

Full title:NELSON VIERA, Plaintiff. v. LUIS SPENCER, et al., Defendant.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS

Date published: Mar 7, 2013

Citations

Civil Action No. 11-10220-NMG (D. Mass. Mar. 7, 2013)