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Estate Proper Party When Defendant Dies
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
February, 1994, page 6
Jerry Young is a New York state prisoner. He filed suit under § 1983 claiming that Terry Patrice, a prison guard, had beaten him. During the pendency of the suit it appears that Patrice died. The attorney general filed a motion to dismiss the suit claiming that because the sole ...
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