Ferrick v. City of New York

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Greenfield, J.), entered May 6, 1983, which denied the motion for *114summary judgment dismissing the complaint as to the New York City Transit Authority and the two defendants-appellants, transit police officers, modified, on the law without costs, to dismiss the first cause of action for assault, false arrest and false imprisonment and otherwise affirmed as to the second cause of action for malicious prosecution.

The underlying action, seeking to recover damages, arises out of an incident in June 1979, when the plaintiff was allegedly arrested and…