Legal Opinion
Holzapfel v. Town of Newburgh, New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 15, 1997No. 95 Civ. 10409 (WCC)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, Senior District Judge:
Following a jury trial resulting in a verdict in favor of defendants Town of Newburgh and Charles M. Kehoe, plaintiff Joseph Holzapfel moves for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50 and for a new trial pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 59. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs motions are denied.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff has been a police officer in the Town of Newburgh Police Department since September 1990. Approximately one year after joining the police force, plaintiff was selected to be a police dog (“K-9”) handler…
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3Cited by13 opinions
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