Legal Opinion
Toliver v. New York City Department of Corrections
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 29, 2016No. 10-cv-822 (RJS), No. 10-cv-5355 (RJS)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
RICHARD J. SULLIVAN, District Judge:
On February 3, 2010, Plaintiff Michel Toliver commenced the first of these consolidated actions, in which he alleges excessive force in violation of the Due Process Clause while he was detained at Riker’s Island. (Doc. No. 1.) On November 14, 2014, a jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Defendants on all claims, except that it found Defendant Noel Merced liable for excessive force, for which it awarded Plaintiff $1.00 in nominal damages and no punitive damages. Now before the Court are: (1) Defendants’ motion pursuant to Federal Rule…
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