Legal Opinion
Sanchez v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 13, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Christopher Huwer appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kangs County (Bruno, J.), dated July 31, 1997, which denied his motion for an award of legal fees pursuant to Public Officers Law § 18.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
*346The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the appellant, a New York City Transit Police Officer, during an off-duty altercation. After the merger of the New York City Transit Police Department with the New York City Police…
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