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DILLARD v. CITY OF SYRACUSE

51 A.D.2d 432 (1976)

Benjamin Dillard, Respondent, v. City of Syracuse, Appellant

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

April 9, 1976

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Kearse, Corporation Counsel (Jeffrey McCrone of counsel), for appellant.

Bond, Schoeneck & King (Carl Worboys of counsel), for respondent.

MARSH, P. J., SIMONS, DILLON and WITMER, JJ., concur.

GOLDMAN, J:

City of Syracuse (City) appeals from an order of Onondaga County Court which affirmed a judgment of the City Court of Syracuse, pursuant to a jury verdict in the sum of $4,500 for damages suffered by the plaintiff as a result of an alleged false arrest and false imprisonment. The City contends that it established a prima facie defense of justification for the arrest and imprisonment by a showing that...

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