Legal Opinion

Leftenant v. City of New York

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

Decided February 25, 2010PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Mary Ann BrigantiHughes, J.), entered on or about May 5, 2009, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The complaint seeks damages for false arrest, wrongful imprisonment, malicious prosecution, violation of constitutional rights under 42 USC § 1983, and negligent hiring, training and supervision of police officers. Although plaintiff’s affidavit denied involvement in a drug transaction, it did not deny the *597essential facts as to what the officer testified he had observed, or that plaintiff did possess…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Ashley v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Jenkins v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Arzeno v. MackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Batista v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Williams v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. RUIZ, CHALINA v. COPE, BRENDAN L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Narvaez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Ambroise v. United Parcel Service of America, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Moran v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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