Legal Opinion

Tersigni v. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 18, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert Lippmann, J.), entered August 1, 2001, which, inter alia, granted defendants’ respective motion and cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The complaint alleging false arrest and imprisonment was properly dismissed since defendants met their burden to demonstrate that plaintiffs arrest as well as his ensuing prearraignment incarceration were supported by probable cause (see, Broughton v State of New York, 37 NY2d 451, cert denied *367sub nom. Schanbarger v Kellogg, 423 US 929; Shapiro v County…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Shapiro v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Molina v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Hock v. KlineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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