Legal Opinion

Alexander v. City of Peekskill

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 23, 1981PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for a violation of civil rights (US Code, tit 42, §§ 1983, 1985), the defendants City of Peekskill and William Booth, as former Chief of Police, appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated September 17, 1979, that denied their motion to dismiss the action on any of the grounds advanced, to wit, lack of jurisdiction, collateral estoppel, Statute of Limitations, and failure to state a cause of action (CPLR 3211, subd [a], pars 2, 5, 7). Order reversed, on the law, with $50 costs and disbursements, and motion to dismiss the complaint…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. S. T. Grand, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. Newin Corp. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Yaselli v. GoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Burbrooke Manufacturing Co. v. St. George Textile Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Merchants Mutual Insurance v. ArzilloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Ideal Mutual Insurance Co. v. WinkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  3. Ong v. Park Manor (Middletown Park) Rehabilitation & Healthcare CenterDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  4. Camarano v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. Brown v. De FillipisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989

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