Legal Opinion

Zito v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 25, 2008PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In June 1998 the then-infant plaintiff Michael Zito (hereinaf*873ter the plaintiff) sustained injuries when he was shot by the defendant Hubert Desmangles, an off-duty New York City Corrections Officer. The plaintiff commenced this lawsuit against Desmangles and the City of New York alleging, inter alia, negligence and civil rights violations.

At trial, the plaintiff testified that on the night of the shooting, he had approached a cab on the street seeking to purchase a cigarette from the driver. However, the driver refused his request and drove away. The plaintiff further stated that later that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lolik v. Big v. Supermarkets, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Wilson v. BodianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Figliomeni v. Board of Education of the City School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. TownsleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Kupfer v. DaltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Doviak v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Sydnor v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Johnson v. Yue Yu ChenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Matter of Spooner-Boyke v. CharlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Matter of Spooner-Boyke v. CharlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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