Legal Opinion
Ricciuti v. New York City Transit Authority
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 4, 1992No. 90 Civ. 2823 (CSH)PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
This case is before the Court on defendants’ motion for separate trials and bifurcation of discovery pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 42(b). For the reasons stated below, the motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
This action arises out of an altercation that occurred between the plaintiffs and several of the defendants on April 30, 1989, outside Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.
According to their complaint, Alfred Ricciuti and his nephew Daniel Ricciuti were walking along 161st Street at approximately 5:00 p.m. when they encountered defendant Harlice Watson.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Katz v. MorgenthauDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
- Ismail v. CohenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
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3Cited by30 opinions
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