Legal Opinion

Smith v. City of New York

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 1, 1985No. 82 Civ. 4457-CSHPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HAIGHT, District Judge:

Months after discovery in this case was closed by Court order, and literally upon the eve of trial, plaintiff has made a number of motions. This opinion addresses them.

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History of the Litigation

This action arises out of an altercation between plaintiff Jonathan Smith and two New York City Police Department officers, the individual defendants Anthony Capodieci and Frederick Sherman, during the early morning hours of December 25, 1981. Smith was involved in an automobile accident. Officers Capodieci and Sherman responded to the scene. An…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Owen v. City of IndependenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Duling v. Gristede's Operating Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  2. Nordwind v. RowlandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  3. Mary Ann Fiandaca v. Michael Cunningham, Etc., Appeal of New Hampshire Association for Retarded Citizens Mary Ann Fiandaca v. Michael Cunningham, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. Kounitz v. SlaattenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  5. Smith v. Tricare Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. (In Re Tricare Rehabilitation Systems, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1994

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