Legal Opinion

Coker v. City of Schenectady

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 23, 1994PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mercure, J.

Petitioners are police officers employed by respondent City of Schenectady. In August 1990, respondent John C. Rodick commenced an action against petitioners and the City in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, alleging various tort and civil rights claims stemming from his February 1989 arrest by petitioners. Rodick alleged that his home was illegally entered by petitioners, that he was falsely arrested, savagely beaten, dragged naked from his home and denied necessary medical attention, all in violation of 42 USC § 1983, and,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Village of HempsteadNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Rodick v. City of SchenectadyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  3. Polak v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Galligan v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Granite Construction Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Grasso v. Schenectady County Public LibraryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Fanelli v. Town of HarrisonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  3. Zimmer v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Rew v. County of NiagaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Hennessy v. RobinsonDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1997

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