Legal Opinion

Banks v. Yokemick

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 13, 2001No. 99 Civ. 10815(VM)PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

MARRERO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Maybell Banks (“Banks”) commenced this action on her own behalf and as administratrix of the estate of her son, Kenneth Banks. The suit was brought under § 1983 of the CM Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of constitutional rights arising from the conduct of defendant Craig Yokemick (‘Yokemick”), an officer of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD”). Banks’s claims include unlawful arrest and the use of excessive force, as well as wrongful death and several other related causes of action under state law.

FACTS

Banks alleges…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Baxter v. PalmigianoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Cargo Partner AG v. Albatrans Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  2. Wong v. YooDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2009
  3. Banks Ex Rel. Banks v. YokemickDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  4. 1-21 v. County of SuffolkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2015
  5. Banks v. YokemickDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002

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