Legal Opinion

Shapiro v. County of Nassau

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

Decided March 29, 1994PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Nassau County (Joseph Saladano, J.), entered March 2, 1992, in favor of defendants-respondents and against plaintiff, and bringing up for review an order of said court and Justice, which granted defendants-respondents’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against them, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff’s cause of action for false arrest was properly dismissed. Sworn statements given by the complainant and members of her family to the police that plaintiff was exposing himself in his backyard provided probable cause to believe that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. BigelowNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Merritt Hill Vineyards Inc. v. Windy Heights Vineyard, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Veras v. Truth Verification Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Veras v. Truth Verification Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1982

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Biberaj v. Pritchard Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2012
  2. Medina v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Jenkins v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Williams v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Pang Hung Leung v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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