Legal Opinion
Adedeji v. Hoder
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 27, 2013No. 09-CV-04046 (CBA)PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
AMON, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Edward Adedeji brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging various constitutional violations and state law claims against the City of New York (the “City”) and Police Officer John Hoder. After a three-day trial, a jury determined that Officer Hoder had used excessive force in violation of Adedeji’s Fourth Amendment rights and awarded Adedeji zero dollars in compensatory damages, $1 in nominal damages, and $1,000 in punitive damages. Officer Hoder now moves (1) for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Rule 50 of the Federal Rules…
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