Legal Opinion
Benjamin v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 6, 1982No. 80 CV 210 (ERN)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEAHER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Eugene T. Benjamin, III, brought this action pursuant to the Federal Torts Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2680(h), alleging that defendants were responsible for his false arrest and imprisonment on bank robbery charges. The case was tried without a jury solely on the issue of liability. After hearing the testimony of the parties and examining their exhibits, the Court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.
The Facts
On Friday, February 23,1979, the American Federal Savings and Loan Association in Macon, Georgia, was robbed by two individuals of…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Hess v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Boose v. City of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Kajtazi v. KajtaziDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1978
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Reid v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1990
- Coakley v. JaffeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1999
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