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GRIFFEN v. CITY OF MOUNT VERNON

No. 82 Civ. 5068 (DNE).

553 F.Supp. 1047 (1983)

Leslie GRIFFEN, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF MOUNT VERNON and P.O. John Trippodo, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 13, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedman, Levy, Smith & Bottiglieri, P.C., New York City, for plaintiff; Richard D. Friedman, New York City, of counsel.

Wilson, Elser, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, for defendants; Vincent Fontana, New York City, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

On August 4, 1982 plaintiff Leslie Griffen ("Griffen") filed a complaint in this action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Mount Vernon ("Mount Vernon") and one of its police officers, Officer John Trippodo ("Trippodo") alleging claims for unlawful detention, assault, battery, negligence and false arrest. Griffen alleges that on or about October 31, 1980, while he...

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