Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. County of Suffolk
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 30, 1998No. 1:95-mj-01533PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEYBERT, District Judge.
Plaintiff Brian Sullivan brings this § 1983 action against defendants County of Suffolk, Suffolk County Police Department, Police Officer John Cahill and Police Officer Renee Buschor after defendant Cahill shot Sullivan, who was unarmed, in the back as Sullivan fled from the officers. As a result of this incident, the plaintiff was rendered a quadriplegic and will require a lifetime of medical assistance.
In January 1997, the parties agreed before Magistrate Judge Michael Orenstein to settle the action for a confidential amount, provided that the…
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