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SPANO v. McAVOY

No. 83-CV-1580.

589 F.Supp. 423 (1984)

Leonard C. SPANO, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Mark Anthony Spano, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Edward H. McAVOY, Individually and as Deputy Sheriff of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Department, Onondaga County, Onondaga County Sheriff's Department, and "John Doe", said named being fictitious and intended to be the member of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Department who destroyed the Mobile Radio District's tape recording of April 16, 1978, Defendants.

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

June 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie H. Cohen, Cortland, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Robert J. Rossi, Onondaga County Atty., Syracuse, N.Y., for Onondaga County defendants; John R. Voninsky, Asst. County Atty., Syracuse, N.Y., of counsel.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

McCURN, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action arising from the death of plaintiff's son following a high-speed chase by defendant Edward McAvoy, an Onondaga County Deputy Sheriff.

Leonard C. Spano, individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Mark A. Spano, commenced this action in December of 1983, by filing a pro se complaint against twenty defendants, asserting five causes of action. Subsequently...

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