Orr v. Lynch
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered December 23, 1976 in Tompkins County, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiff, Stanley Orr, a police officer of the City of Ithaca, New York, was on patrol with his partner, Peter Dassler, on the evening of April 29, 1975. In response to a police radio message, they arrived at the Meadow Court Motel where, after an exchange of shots, one Robert Korth was wounded in the back by a bullet from Patrolman Orr’s gun. There were different descriptions from witnesses of exactly how the…
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