Legal Opinion
Matican v. City of New York
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 28, 2006No. 02-CV-5805 (FB)(KAM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BLOCK, Senior District Judge.
Robert Matican (“Matican”) sues the City of New York (“City”) and three members of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”): Captain Julio C. Ordonez (“Ordonez”), Lieutenant John Schneider (“Schneider”) and Sergeant Chris Zimmerman (“Zimmerman”) (collectively, “the officers”). Asserting claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and New York common law, he seeks to hold defendants liable for damages suffered when he was assaulted by a private citizen.
Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56, all defendants move for summary judgment on all claims;…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Matican v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
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- Dzwonczyk v. Syracuse City Police DepartmentDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2008
- Golian v. N.Y.C. Admin. for Children Servs.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2017
- Scott Dingwall v. Niagara County Sheriff’s Office et al.District Court, W.D. New York · 2026
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