Branson v. Newburgh Police Department

ENTRY ON DEFENDANTS NEW-BURGH POLICE DEPARTMENT’S AND TOWN OF NEW-BURGH’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

RICHARD L. YOUNG, Chief Judge.

Defendants, Newburgh Police Department (“NPD”) and the Town of Newburgh (the “Town”) (collectively, “Defendants”), move for partial summary judgment as to all claims except Plaintiff Kara Branson’s (“Branson”) state law tort claim for assault. Specifically, Defendants claim first, that no grounds for imposing civil liability exist, because Defendants did not violate the Fourth Amendment of the United States ■ Constitution; second, that due to the absence…