Legal Opinion
Ricciuti v. New York City Transit Authority
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 18, 1999No. 90 Civ. 2823 CSH, 94 Civ. 141 CSHPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, Senior District Judge.
Following a jury verdict rejecting their claims, plaintiffs move for a new trial pursuant to Rule 59(a), Fed.R.Civ.P.
I.Procedural History
This action arises out of an altercation outside Yankee Stadium on April 30, 1989 between plaintiffs Alfred Ricciuti (“Alfred”) and Daniel Ricciuti (“Daniel”), and defendant Harlice Watson, an off-duty New York City Corrections Officer. The incident resulted in the arrest of plaintiffs. Following the disposition of criminal charges against plaintiffs, they asserted claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and…
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- Ricciuti v. N.Y.C. Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Karen SORLUCCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
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