Legal Opinion

Mark Rogers, Eric Pelcher and Mark Emigh v. City of Amsterdam, Thomas McQuade and Todd Stark, Mary Ann Smith

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 6, 2002No. Docket 01-7893PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Mark Rogers, Eric Pelcher and John Emigh appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the defendant Police Officer Todd Stark. We agree with the district court that Officer Stark was entitled to qualified immunity from the claims of both Rogers and Emigh; but we rule that summary judgment was inappropriate with respect to Pelcher. In addition, we rule that plaintiff Pelcher has constructively satisfied the favorable termination element of a claim for malicious prosecution.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Mark Rogers owned the James Street Wash and Dry, a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Patricia SHUMWAY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. Murphy v. LynnCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. Thomas v. RoachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  5. Martinez v. City of SchenectadyNew York Court of Appeals · 2001

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