Legal Opinion
Patterson v. Ford
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 9, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for false arrest and malicious prosecution, the defendants Officer Case, Officer Lester, and the Freeport Police Department appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Bucaria, J.), dated October 29, 1997, which denied their motion to dismiss the complaint and all cross claims insofar as asserted against them for the plaintiff’s failure to comply with General Municipal Law § 50-h prior to commencing the action.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint and all cross claims…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Arcila v. Incorporated Village of FreeportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Heins v. Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of GreenportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Schrader v. Town of OrangetownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
3Cited by5 opinions
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- McDaniel v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Pelekanos v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999