Legal Opinion
Brody v. P. J. Leamy
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 28, 1977PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoseph F. Gagliardi, J.
Defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint, wherein a Federal civil rights cause of action is asserted, raises a host of complex issues.
THE PLEADINGS
The within complaint predicates jurisdiction in this court under the supremacy clause of the Federal Constitution (art VI, § 2) and section 1983 of title 42 of the United States Code. The claim is for monetary redress in the sum of $500,000 for alleged deprivation of plaintiffs civil rights. The allegations state that on September 5, 1975, plaintiff was stopped on a State parkway in Dutchess County by the defendant, a member of the New York…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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