Bryan v. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Analisa Torres
- 1:18-cv-01300-AT-SLC
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Bryan v. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Judge Torres granted defendants’ summary-judgment motion and closed the case.
The ruling affected Edmund Hector Bryan and the defendants, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Manager—Hector Ohey—Central Processing Department. The court granted the defendants’ summary-judgment motion and closed the case.
What happened
Edmund Hector Bryan sued Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Manager—Hector Ohey—Central Processing Department. The opinion does not describe the claims or the underlying dispute.
The defendants moved for summary judgment, which asks the court to decide a case without a trial when the legal requirements for doing so are met. Judge Sarah L. Cave issued a report and recommendation, and no party objected.
Judge Analisa Torres reviewed the recommendation for clear error, found none, and adopted it in its entirety. She granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment, directed the clerk to close the case, and directed that a copy of the order be mailed to Bryan, who was representing himself.
The detailed version
- Bryan v. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · No. 1:18-cv-01300-AT-SLC
- Analisa Torres
- Sept. 7, 2022
Background
Edmund Hector Bryan was the plaintiff. The defendants were Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Manager—Hector Ohey—Central Processing Department. The opinion does not state the claims, facts, or legal issues underlying the case.
Report and Recommendation
Judge Sarah L. Cave issued a report and recommendation concerning the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. No objections were filed. Judge Analisa Torres reviewed the recommendation for clear error, meaning an obvious mistake apparent from the record, and found none.
Ruling
The court adopted the report and recommendation in its entirety. It granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The clerk was directed to terminate the motion, mail a copy of the order to Bryan, who was proceeding without a lawyer, and close the case.
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