Legal Opinion
Gros v. Port Washington Police District
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 26, 1996No. CV 95-0168 (ADS)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge:
Presently before the Court is the renewed motion of the defendants, the Port Washington Police District and two of its commissioners, Stephen Zaccherio (“Zaccherio”) and Frank Scobbo (“Scobbo”) (“Scobbo” collectively the “defendants” or “Police District”), for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(b) and/or a new trial including remittitur pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 59. According to the defendants, after a jury trial, the plaintiff, Paul Gros (“Gros” or the “plaintiff’), has failed to establish that his First Amendment…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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