Legal Opinion

Polak v. City of Schenectady

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

Decided July 9, 1992PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mercure, J.

Based upon an incident that occurred in late September or early October 1989, when petitioner and Thomas Couture were employed by respondent as police officers, Couture commenced an action against petitioner. The complaint asserts, inter alia, causes of action for assault and intentional infliction of mental distress and alleges that petitioner, "without just cause or provocation assaulted and battered * * * Couture, by placing a loaded gun to his forehead two (2) times” in the vice squad office of respondent’s police department, that Couture was "in fear of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Riviello v. WaldronNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Albert J. Schiff Associates, Inc. v. FlackNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. International Paper Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. General Accident Insurance Group v. CirucciNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Igbara Realty Corp. v. New York Property InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Grasso v. Schenectady County Public LibraryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Coker v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Schenectady Police Benevolent Ass'n v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Hunt v. Hamilton CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Lorusso v. New York State Office of Court AdministrationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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