Legal Opinion

James Benbow v. Police Officer Brian Feeley; Police Officer Matthew Rosiello

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided May 7, 2026No. 1:17-cv-06457Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------------------------------------x JAMES BENBOW, MEMORANDUM & ORDER 17-CV-6457(EK)(JRC) Plaintiff, -against- POLICE OFFICER BRIAN FEELEY; POLICE OFFICER MATTHEW ROSIELLO, Defendants. ------------------------------------x ERIC KOMITEE, United States District Judge: Following a two-week trial, a jury found Officers Brian Feeley and Matthew Rosiello liable for the use of excessive force, assault, and battery against plaintiff James Benbow. The jury awarded Benbow $190,000 in compensatory damages. Now before the Court are the parties’…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Tennessee v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Mullenix v. LunaSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  4. Plumhoff v. RickardSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  5. Ohler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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