Paganucci v. City of New York

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:

Plaintiffs Frank Paganucci, et al., appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert J. Ward, Judge, granting summary judgment and dismissing the complaint herein and imposing sanctions against counsel for the plaintiffs who had appeared in a prior action and were barred by res judicata from asserting the claims herein, 785 F.Supp. 467.

This action has its ultimate genesis in the June 1983 and April 1984 Civil Service Examination (“the Examination”), given to 11,-899 candidates for promotion to the rank of…