Daniels v. Townsley

RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT [DOC. # 30]

ARTERTON, District Judge.

On September 17, 1998, plaintiff Ruth Daniels was allegedly assaulted by defendant John Torrenti while seeking signatures for a petition regarding town expenditures on a new development project. According to Daniels, although she reported this incident to the police and wanted charges filed against Torrenti, defendants Officer David Perroti and Chief of Police Edmund Mosca of the Old Say-brook Police Department, together with defendant Susan Townsley, the Old Say-brook First Selectwoman, willfully refused to…