Jones v. Town of Johnstown

Appeal (1) from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered July 5, 1972 in Fulton County, which granted a motion by defendant Town of Johnstown for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against it, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon. There are two issues raised on this appeal. First, whether plaintiff states a valid cause of action against the defendant town for false imprisonment as a result of the act of a Town Justice; and, second, whether plaintiff has complied with section 50-e of the General Municipal Law when notice of his claim is filed some six months after…