Legal Opinion
Desa v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 3, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Bertram Katz, J.), rendered December 23,1991, upon a jury verdict, in favor of plaintiff against defendant, resulting in an award, as reduced by the court’s post-trial order entered June 11, 1991 and as stipulated to by plaintiff, of $2,845,000, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Contrary to defendant’s contention, plaintiff established a *314prima facie case that the City’s off duty police officer was acting within the scope of his employment at the time of the shooting (see, Collins v City of New York, 11 Misc 2d 76, affd 8 AD2d 613, affd 7 NY2d 822). The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Collins v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1958
- Collins v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Mashley v. KerrNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Rumph v. Gotham Ford, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Roundtree v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Carroll v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Mikel v. City of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999