Legal Opinion
Vargas v. 1387 Grand Concourse Realty Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 1, 2001PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered July 7, 2000, which, on plaintiffs’ motion to reargue an order, same court and Justice, entered December 6, 1999, granting the motion of defendant New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, adhered to its prior determination, and denied plaintiffs’ motion to amend the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Summary judgment was properly granted. Plaintiffs’ civil rights claim under 42 USC § 1983 was properly rejected since they failed to show a pattern or custom of municipal…
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- Walter Vann v. The City of New York and the New York City Police Department, New York City Police Officer Raul MorrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Singleton v. City of NewburghDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1998
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