HALLMAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


39 N.Y.2d 819 (1976)

Pearl Hallman, as Administratrix of The Estate of Margaret Hallman, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Michael Ambrosio and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for appellant.

Herman Schmertz for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

There should be an affirmance of the judgment. The quality and quantity of the proof showing that the police officer fired the fatal shot precluded the dismissal of the complaint for failure to prove a prima facie case.

Judgment affirmed, with costs, in...

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