Baim v. Notto

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

HURD, District Judge.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Travis Bairn (“plaintiff’) and Donna Baim brought suit against defendants Philip Notto, Edward J. Ritz, E.C. Barbagelata, Steven Manikas, Mark Van-Cort, Thomas Ciampolillo, Kenny Figueroa, Patrick Horan, Erik Gandrow, and Christopher Macher, alleging: 1) illegal entry into the residence of plaintiff in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights; and 2) unlawful excessive force, both at plaintiffs apartment and at the Schenectady Public Safety Building. All defendants, at the time of the events in question, were…