Legal Opinion
Kraft v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 21, 2010No. 07 Civ. 02978(DC)PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHIN, District Judge.
On May 18, 2006, plaintiff Timothy Kraft was transported by members of the New York City Police Department (the “NYPD”) and the New York City Fire Department (the “FDNY”) to Bellevue Hospital following two different incidents with a tenant and staff at his apartment building. Doctors at Bellevue Hospital kept plaintiff overnight for observation and later admitted him over his objection to the psychiatric ward, where he remained until his discharge on May 23, 2006.
In this case, Kraft sues the City of New York (the “City”); Police Officers Brett Bara and Jose Bueno…
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