District Judge Arthur Spatt has denied Nassau County's motion to dismiss Peter Solomon'ssafety of inmates at the jail in East Meadow. lawsuit. It claims officials did not take adequate steps to ensure the
Solomon was jailed on a charge of menacing his wife in 2007. He claims a rat or "similar rodent" bit him. His 2008 lawsuit claimed the county was indifferent to jail rodent complaints.
The county contended there was no evidence of rodents, but the judge says Solomon raised enough issues about pest control for the suit to proceed. ( AP )
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