Kozlowski v. City of Amsterdam
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Trial Term (Crangle, J.), entered December 16, 1983 in Montgomery County, which denied plaintiff’s motion to set aside a verdict in favor of defendant.
On November 19, 1978, plaintiff’s intestate, John Kozlowski, was arrested by the City of Amsterdam Police for driving while *477intoxicated. While in custody, decedent hung himself in his cell utilizing his socks as a ligature. Plaintiff, as administratrix of her husband’s estate, commenced the instant action for wrongful death charging defendant with negligent supervision of decedent. At trial,…
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