Legal Opinion
Covert v. County of Westchester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 7, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages, inter alia, for malicious prosecution, the plaintiff James Covert appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Wood, J.), entered March 19, 1992, as granted that branch of the defendant’s motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as it is asserted by him.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
On July 19, 1983, an inmate at Westchester County Peni*385tentiary filed a criminal information against three correction officers, including the plaintiff James Covert, alleging that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Colon v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Burt v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Gisondi v. Town of HarrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Regis v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Hoffman v. Town of SouthamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018