Legal Opinion
Boyler v. City of Lackawanna
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided February 27, 2018No. 1:15–CV–00355 EAWPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, United States District Judge *313INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Scott Boyler ("Plaintiff") commenced this civil rights action against Captain Joseph Leo ("Captain Leo") and Detective Brian Lakso ("Detective Lakso") of the City of Lackawanna Police Department (collectively, the "Individual Defendants"), and the City of Lackawanna (the "City") (collectively, "Defendants"), alleging causes of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and New York State common law. (Dkt. 1). Specifically, Plaintiff claims that he was subjected to an unlawful arrest and criminal prosecution after engaging in…
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