HAM v. GREENE

(SC 15806)

248 Conn. 508 (1999)

ERIC HAM v. JOSEPH GREENE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Echter, deputy corporation counsel, for the appellants (defendants).

William S. Palmieri, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Borden, Berdon, Katz, Palmer and McDonald, JS.


Opinion

KATZ, J.

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the trial court properly refused to set aside the jury verdict holding the defendants, New Haven police department detectives Joseph Greene and Michael Sweeney, liable for common-law malicious prosecution and false arrest claims and federal civil rights claims brought by the plaintiff, Eric Ham. After the jury found in favor of the plaintiff on each claim, the defendants filed a motion...

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