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LAW v. CULLEN

No. 84 Civ. 5638 (EW).

613 F.Supp. 259 (1985)

Thomas LAW, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Edward J. CULLEN, individually and as a police officer; John Roe, individually and as a police officer; John Coe, individually and as a police officer; and the City of New York, Defendants.

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

July 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scoppetta & Seiff, New York City, for plaintiff; Abigail Pessen, of counsel.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., New York City, for defendants; Michael Matsler, of counsel.

OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

This action is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983, based upon allegations that plaintiff, Thomas Law, Jr., was beaten by New York City police officers upon his arrest on August 15, 1981. Named as defendants are the arresting officer, Edward J. Cullen ("Cullen"), three other unnamed police officers, and the City of New York.

Before the Court are a number of motions, made by both plaintiff and defendants...

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