Legal Opinion
King v. MacRi
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 11, 1992No. 83 Civ. 7136 (PKL)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LEISURE, District Judge,
This civil rights action, brought by plaintiff, Edward 25X King (“King”), 1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, was tried to a jury on May 12-15, 1992. Defendants Michael Macri (“Macri”) and Edward Kondek (“Kondek”) now move the Court, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(b) and 59(a), for judgment as a matter of law, a new trial or a remittitur of the damages award. For the following reasons, the motion is denied.
BACKGROUND
On June 20, 1983, plaintiff was arrested in the New York Criminal Courthouse, located at 100 Centre Street, in New York City (“Criminal Court”),…
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