DOUMBIA v. CITY OF NEW YORK


285 A.D.2d 623 (2001)

728 N.Y.S.2d 673

SALIMITA DOUMBIA et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided July 30, 2001.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.

The decedent, Mohamed Lamine Sidibe, was involved in a physical altercation with another individual at Penn Station on June 13, 1992. At the time, the decedent was carrying some papers belonging to a friend, James Roberson, but did not have any identification with his own name. Amtrak police officers handcuffed and searched the decedent, recovering the papers containing...

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