Legal Opinion

Galvani v. Nassau County Police Indemnification Review Board

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

Decided May 26, 1998PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

O’Brien, J.

The issue presented on appeal is whether the petitioner, Michael Galvani, who was awarded damages in a tort action against a Nassau County police officer, has standing to challenge a decision by the Nassau County Police Indemnification Review Board (hereinafter the Review Board) that the County would not indemnify the officer for the judgment entered against him in the tort action. We conclude that Galvani does not have standing, and accordingly, dismiss the petition.

In 1991, Galvani commenced an action pursuant to 42 USC § 1983 in the United States District…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Riviello v. WaldronNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc. v. WalkleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Lundberg v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. City of New York v. City Civil Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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