CHUBBS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Nos. 70-C-996, 71-C-1.

324 F.Supp. 1183 (1971)

Hillard CHUBBS, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK and Policeman Cameron Reese, #23495, of 88th Precinct, Brooklyn, New York, Defendants.

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

January 15, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hillard Chubbs, pro se.

Corp. Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, for defendants; Saul Bernstein, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEINSTEIN, District Judge.

This is a civil rights case (70-C-996) against an arresting officer and the City of New York seeking damages of $1,500,000 for false arrest and illegal detention. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff was arrested one evening, as he claims without probable cause; identified by the complaining witness almost immediately; and held, in his submission illegally, until the next morning when he was arraigned. The arrest...

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