CITY OF NEWARK v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.


134 N.J. Super. 537 (1975)

342 A.2d 513

CITY OF NEWARK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, A FOREIGN CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wilbur A. Stevens argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Stevens and Mathias, attorneys).

Mr. Salvatore Perillo, First Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Milton A. Buck, Corporation Counsel-City of Newark, attorney).

Before Judges CARTON, CRANE and KOLE.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KOLE, J.A.D.

A complaint was filed in the United States District Court by four individuals, Capelas, Lopez, Israel Santiago and Johnny Santiago, against, among others, Keegan, Keogh and Romaniello, police officers of the City of Newark. To the extent here relevant, the complaint charged violations under color of law of the civil rights of the plaintiffs by these police officers under the Federal Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S...

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