Legal Opinion
Estate Frank P. Lagano v. Bergen County Prosecutors Offi
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 15, 2014No. 13-3232PublishedCited by 257 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VANASKIE, Circuit Judge.
Frank P. Lagano was fatally shot on April 12, 2007, in front of a diner in East Brunswick, New Jersey. More than five years later, in August 2012, the Estate of Frank P. Lagano (“the Estate”) filed suit against, inter alia, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office (the “BCPO”) and former BCPO Chief of Detectives Michael Mordaga, alleging that BCPO personnel improperly revealed to members of organized crime that Lagano was an informant and this disclosure led to Lagano’s murder. Specifically, the Estate contends the alleged disclosure of Lagano’s status as a…
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