Martin v. City of New York

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

VITALIANO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Isa Martin commenced this civil rights action against defendants City of New York, Eric Pena, Richard Ortiz, Manuel Sepulveda, and Robert Warshefskie (all New York City police officers), alleging violations of his civil rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988. All defendants have moved for partial summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff has cross moved for partial summary judgment in his favor. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs claim fails as a matter of law and, accordingly,…