Legal Opinion
Sarus v. Rotundo
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 15, 1987No. Nos. 1326 to 1329, Dockets 87-7053, 87-7055, 87-7061 and 87-7105PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-appellees Fred and Nandor (“Steve”) Sarus commenced separate actions in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McCurn, J.) against defendants Utica police officers Raymond Zdanowicz, Richard Citro and Louis Paeiello, and defendants-appellants City of Utica, New York and its Chief of Police, Benny Rotundo. The complaints alleged violations of appellees’ civil rights, see 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), and pendent state claims against the individual officers for malicious prosecution, false arrest and imprisonment, and use of excessive…
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