Legal Opinion
Sylvia Panetta v. Thomas M. Crowley, Marc Jurnove, Patricia A. Kelvasa, John Doe I, Docket No. 02-7275-Cv
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 18, 2006No. 388PublishedCited by 370 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge.
After a jury trial, defendant Thomas A. Crowley was found liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for the false arrest of plaintiff Sylvia Panetta. Defendant Marc Jurnove was held not liable for claims of malicious prosecution and conspiring to subject Panetta to false arrest. Judge Yanthis denied Panetta’s motion for a new trial on damages, Crowley’s post-trial motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial, and Jurnove’s motion for attorneys’ fees and costs. Judge Yanthis also awarded Panet-ta $1,000 in punitive damages and ordered Crowley to pay Panetta $50,894.03 in…
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