Officer John Gantert v. City of Rochester & A

The plaintiff, Officer John Gantert, appeals an order of the Superior Court ('Wageling, J.) granting summary judgment to the defendants, the City of Rochester, the Rochester Police Department, and the Rochester Police Commission, on the plaintiffs claims of tortious interference with prospective advantageous business relations, violations of his procedural due process rights, and damage to his reputation. All of his claims arise out of the defendants’ alleged wrongful placement of the plaintiff on a so-called “Laurie List” 1 without affording him sufficient procedural due process. Because we…