Legal Opinion

Bradford v. Lefkowitz

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 29, 1965PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVET, District Judge.

The defendant, Louis J. Lefkowitz, individually and as Attorney General of the State of New York (hereinafter “Lefkowitz”) has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in this action for false imprisonment.

PREVIOUS PROCEEDINGS

1. On December 3, 1964, Lefkowitz was served by the plaintiff, Robert L. Bradford (hereinafter “Bradford”), with a summons and complaint dated December 2, 1964.

2. In this complaint Bradford seeks damages under Title 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act), charging that he was unlawfully imprisoned by the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Billy Ray Stringer v. Robert DilgerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  3. United States v. GallagherCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  4. Thomas A. Kent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
  5. Douglas Stiltner v. B. J. Rhay, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Kauffman v. MossCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  2. Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. HackettDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
  3. Palma v. PowersDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969
  4. Daly v. PedersenDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1967
  5. Shakespeare v. WilsonDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1966

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