Legal Opinion

Woodard v. City of Albany

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 14, 1981PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered February 19, 1980 in Albany County, upon a verdict rendered at a Trial Term, in favor of plaintiff. On November 23, 1976, plaintiff commenced an action against the City of Albany and police officers Smith, Morin and Berben. The complaint alleged that plaintiff was assaulted, without provocation, by officer Smith in a grill in the City of Albany. Further, it was alleged that Smith, together with the other named defendants, arrested plaintiff without probable cause in order to cover up and conceal the misconduct of Smith who was off duty at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Smith v. County of NassauNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. R. Hoe & Co. v. Crown Cork & Seal Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  4. R. Hoe & Co. v. Crown Cork & Seal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Brockway v. WaseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Hygh v. JacobsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. Kerman v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  3. Raysor v. Port Authority Of New York And New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. Jason B. Gardner, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Federated Department Stores, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Mendoza v. City of RomeDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1994

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