Kramer v. Herrera
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly dismissed plaintiff’s cause of action for false arrest. A cause of action for false arrest accrues when the confinement terminates (Collins v McMillan, 102 AD2d 860, 861; Boose v City of Rochester, 71 AD2d 59, 65). The record establishes that plaintiff was arrested on May 30, 1989 and that she was issued an appearance ticket. Plaintiff commenced this action by service of a summons and complaint on July 9, 1990. Since her action for false arrest was commenced more than one year after her cause of action could arguably…
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