Colegrove v. City of Corning
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff-respondent sued defendants-appellants, City of Corning and Patrolman Terrance A. Davies, for false arrest and malicious prosecution. The trial court properly dismissed the cause of action for false arrest and the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff of $55,000 as damages for malicious prosecution. Defendants contend that there was insufficient proof to submit the issues of want of probable cause and actual malice to the jury; that the trial court’s charge contained misstatements of law; that improper evidence was received…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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- Steitz v. GiffordNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Munoz v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Halsey v. New York Society for the Suppression of ViceNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
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