WOOD v. CITY OF NEW YORK


53 A.D.2d 585 (1976)

Thomas E. Wood, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents

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

June 24, 1976


The verdicts in favor of the City of New York and defendant Zielinski should not be disturbed in this action for damages by plaintiff, a civilian injured in a bar by the discharge of a weapon allegedly mishandled by defendant Zielinski, a New York City police officer. The evidence was insufficient to establish actionable negligence of defendant Zielinski or responsibility of defendant City of New York for the officer's act under the doctrine of respondeat superior (Hacker...

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