Legal Opinion

Kernisant v. City of New York

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 19, 2005No. 98-CV-7685(ILG)PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GLASSER, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

In this civil rights action, plaintiff Dukens Kernisant (“Plaintiff’ or “Kernisant”) alleges that on December 16, 1997, New York City police officers, including defendant Antonio Velasquez (“Velasquez”) (the City of New York and “Velasquez” are referred to collectively as “Defendants”), assaulted him at the Coney Island Department of Motor Vehicles. The amended complaint (“Am.Compl.”) alleges causes of action under, inter alia, 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Kernisant was killed on July 13, 2003 in an unrelated automobile accident. Defendants now move…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. United States of America, Ex Rel., Walter M. Drake v. Norden Systems, Inc., and United Technologies CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  3. Barrett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  4. Anthony Romandette v. Weetabix Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  5. Denis Rende v. Alfred S. KayCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by23 opinions

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