Damiani v. City of Buffalo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: City of Buffalo police officers, Albert Damiani and John Alessandra (plaintiffs), were accidentally shot by fellow police officers while responding to a report of two vicious dogs on Goulding Avenue in the City of Buffalo. Plaintiffs commenced separate actions to recover damages for personal injuries, each alleging liability for common-law negligence and pursuant to General Municipal Law § 205-e. Defendant interposed answers containing affirmative defenses, one of which alleged that plaintiffs’ exclusive remedy lies under General…
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