FISHER v. CITY OF NEW YORK


208 F.Supp. 681 (1962)

William FISHER, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Moore, New York City, for plaintiff.

Leo Larkin, Corp. Council for City of New York, New York City, for defendant.


BONSAL, District Judge.

On June 20, 1962 the plaintiff, William Fisher, filed a complaint in this Court against The City of New York, seeking damages for his alleged wrongful conviction in the Court of General Sessions of New York County and his subsequent eleven-year incarceration. The complaint alleges jurisdiction in this Court under 28 U.S.C. § 1343 which plaintiff contends authorizes his claim against the City for damages for deprivation of liberty without...

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