Stavitz v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Asch, J. P.
The facts of this case, assumed most favorably to plaintiffs, are that on May 14, 1966, plaintiffs, Sidney Stavitz and his then 16-year-old son Ralph, were assaulted in their private home by their next door neighbor, off-duty Police Officer Frank Fabbri. For some time prior to this day, the relationship between the Stavitzes and the Fabbri brothers, Frank and Rudy, had been unpleasant, marked by arguments and the use of profanity. The precipitating factor in the assault involved the reconstruction of the Stavitzes’ back yard and centered about sand deposited by…
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