Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Town of Southampton

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

Decided December 17, 1990PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, pursuant to 42 USC § 1983, the plaintiff appeals from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Hand, J.), dated February 16, 1989, as granted the defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 to dismiss the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

*546On February 13, 1987, the plaintiff Robert C. Murphy was discharged from his position as a probationary police officer with the defendant Town of Southampton (hereinafter the Town). On or about March 10, 1987, the Southampton Town Board ratified his dismissal.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. York v. McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Gross v. PeralesNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Dozier v. New York CityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Pauk v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pamilla v. Hospital for Special SurgeryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Feldstein v. New York City Department of Consumer AffairsDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1992
  3. Manel v. MoscaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Fattah v. Getty Petroleum Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Inc. Village of Ocean Beach v. Artrol Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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