Legal Opinion
Gorman v. Rensselaer Cnty.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 6, 2018No. 17-1120-cv; August Term 2017PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dennis Jacobs, Circuit Judge:
John Gorman, a former corrections officer, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Kahn, J. ) dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint on summary judgment. Gorman's sister had ended a long relationship with Gorman's fellow officer, Anthony Patricelli, and took up with another man. Bad blood between Gorman and Patricelli ensued, in part because Gorman refused to encourage a reconciliation. Patricelli used a police database to check out the man who was living with Gorman's sister (and Patricelli's son) and…
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