Legal Opinion
Merola v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 12, 1988No. 86 Civ. 2900 (MGC)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CEDARBAUM, District Judge.
This is an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and New York State law alleging false arrest and imprisonment, malicious prosecution and illegal wiretapping. The plaintiff, Anthony Merola, was a sergeant on the police force of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”). He seeks damages from defendants Amtrak; Ernest R. Frazier, Sr., an Amtrak police officer; Robert L. Strempek, Chief of the • New York Division of the Amtrak Police Department; and Raymond C. Ingalls, Amtrak’s Chief of Police. This action was instituted in New York State Supreme…
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