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AMATO v. CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS

No. 95-CV-1510.

991 F.Supp. 62 (1998)

Paul AMATO, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF SARATOGA SPRINGS, Saratoga Springs Police Department, Sergeant Flanagan, Lt. Lynn Thomas, Police Chief Kenneth King, Commissioner Lewis J. Benton, III, Defendants.

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

January 20, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Brickman, Albany, NY, for Plaintiff.

Fitzgerald Morris Law Firm, Glens Falls, NY, Veronica Carrozza O'Dell, of counsel, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

McAVOY, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This action arises out of plaintiff Paul Amato's arrest and booking at the Saratoga Springs Police Department ("the Department") on May 26, 1994. Plaintiff alleged that while he was being booked, defendants Robert Flanagan and Lynn Thomas1 used excessive force on him.

After a four day jury trial, the jury found defendant Flanagan liable to Plaintiff...

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