Legal Opinion
Brown v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 31, 1989No. 88 Civ. 6131 (LBS)PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SAND, District Judge.
Plaintiff Michael Brown brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985(3), and 1988 and the first, fourth, fifth, eighth, and fourteenth amendments to the United States Constitution against the Metropolitan Transit Authority, New York City Transit Authority Police Department, and Police Officers Rory McGinn and Peter Brown, alleging violations of his civil rights. In addition to these claims, Brown charged defendants with false arrest and imprisonment, assault and battery, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, prima facie tort, negligence, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pierson v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Wrenn v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Davis v. KraussDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1979
- Altaire Builders, Inc. v. Village of HorseheadsDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1982
- Pretino v. WolbernAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Rose v. County of NassauDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
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