Legal Opinion

Harvey v. Brandt

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

Decided October 2, 1998PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in granting those parts of the motions of defendants Mark F. Liberatore and Town of Brighton (Town) seeking summary judgment dismiss*719ing the fifth cause of action. Plaintiffs allege therein that Liberatore, an officer in the Town’s police department, violated the civil rights of Anne E. Harvey (plaintiff) pursuant to 42 USC § 1983 by using excessive force in handcuffing and arresting her. Plaintiffs do not contend that defendants failed to meet their…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Alexis v. McDonald's Restaurants of Massachusetts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. Palmer v. SandersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. Landy v. IrizarryDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  5. Higgins v. City of OneontaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Holland v. City of PoughkeepsieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Pritzker v. City of HudsonDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1998
  3. Lepore v. Town of GreenburghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Martinetti v. Town of New Hartford Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Farley v. Town of HamburgAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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