SMITH v. VILLAGE OF GARDEN CITY

No. CV 82-2573.

592 F.Supp. 637 (1984)

Karen SMITH, Raymond Smith and Mary Smith, Plaintiffs, v. VILLAGE OF GARDEN CITY, Garden City Police Department, Ernest Cipullo, individually and as commissioner, Garden City Police Department, Detective DiPaolo, Shield # 37, Detective Kenneth Sullivan, Shield # 144, County of Nassau and Nassau County Police Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

September 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Rivers, P.C., Hempstead, for plaintiffs.

Edward G. McCabe, Nassau County Atty., Mineola, for defendants County of Nassau and Nassau County Police Dept.

Quirk & Bakalor, New York City, for defendants Village of Garden City, Garden City Police Dept., DiPaolo and Sullivan.

Axelrod, Cornachio, Famighetti & Capetola, Mineola, for defendants Cipullo, DiPaolo & Sullivan.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEXLER, District Judge.

This is an action brought under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983.

On October 27, 1981, the New York City Police Department informed the Nassau County Police Department that an anonymous phone caller had reported that a person resembling Joanne Chesimard (a fugitive) was seen in a blue van travelling west on the Long Island Expressway. The New York City Police subsequently informed the Nassau County Police that the...

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