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MERCY v. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, NEW YORK

No. 53, Docket 84-7228.

748 F.2d 52 (1984)

Richard John MERCY, John Mercy, Joan Mercy, Steven Mercy, Mark Mercy, Robert Eric Mercy, and Donna Mercy Labashinsky, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, NEW YORK, and the Police Commissioner of the County of Suffolk, presently Donald Dilworth, and individually and in their representative capacities, John Freeburg, Vincent McVetty, Daniel Murphy, Emery J. Schneider, and 26 Unknown Police Officers, Agents, Servants, Employees of the County of Suffolk, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold B. Firestone, Hauppage, N.Y., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Theodore D. Sklar, Hauppage, N.Y. (Martin Bradley Ashare, Suffolk County Atty., Hauppage, N.Y., on the brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before LUMBARD, MANSFIELD, and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Richard John Mercy, et al., appeal from so much of a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, following a jury trial before Frank X. Altimari, Judge, as awarded defendants County of Suffolk (the "County"), et al., costs in the amount of $9,875.98 following verdicts in favor of the defendants in this action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs also challenge...

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