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VERAS v. TRUTH VERIFICATION

87 A.D.2d 381 (1982)

Nelson F. Veras, Respondent, v. Truth Verification Corporation et al., Defendants, and City of New York, Appellant

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

June 24, 1982

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Dropkin of counsel (Richard P. Swanson with him on the brief; Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellant.

Wilson G. Graves of counsel (Lawrence M. Saiewitz, attorney), for respondent.

SULLIVAN, J. P., MARKEWICH, BLOOM and ASCH, JJ., concur.

FEIN, J.

In this action for false imprisonment arising out of the arrest of the plaintiff on August 27, 1976 for criminal possession of merchandise allegedly stolen from his employer, defendant Paul Reed, Inc. (Reed), the jury reported a verdict in favor of plaintiff against the City of New York only, in the sum of $8,000. The city's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was denied. The facts leading...

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