Wildoner v. Borough of Ramsey

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

GARIBALDI, J.

Plaintiff, Arthur Wildoner, was arrested for domestic violence against his wife, Cecilia Wildoner, by Borough of Ramsey Police Officers Kane Zuhone and Brian O’Donahue. This appeal arises out of plaintiff’s action against the Borough of Ramsey (the “Borough”), the Ramsey Police Department (the “Department”) and Officers O’Donahue and Zuhone, under state common law and 42 U.S.C.A. Section 1983 (“Section 1983”), for false arrest, false imprisonment, mistreatment, and malicious prosecution.

The central issue in this appeal is what…