Legal Opinion

Jeffreys v. The City of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 14, 2005No. Docket 03-257PublishedCited by 310 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Percy Jeffreys appeals from a July 18, 2003 Opinion and Order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shira A. Seheindlin, Judge) granting summary judgment dismissing his suit, which was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to recover damages against several New York City police officers who allegedly assaulted him before throwing him out of a third-story window. Jeffreys v. Rossi, 275 F.Supp.2d 463 (S.D.N.Y.2003).

The question presented is whether the District Court erred in granting defendants’ motion for…

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3Cited by310 opinions

  1. Jeffreys v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
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