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EDWARDS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 82 CIV. 0128 (PKL).

692 F.Supp. 1579 (1988)

Alfred EDWARDS, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, et al., Defendants.

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

August 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold S. Elovich, New York City, for plaintiff.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corp. Counsel, New York City, Ronald Younkins, and Susan M. Kath, of counsel, for defendant City of New York.

OPINION & ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

This is an action for violation of section 1983 of Title 42 of the United States Code against the City of New York (the "City") and six police officers employed by the City. Plaintiff Alfred Edwards ("Edwards") alleges that the City failed to instruct and train defendant police officers and that the City knew that defendant police officers had a "habit of drinking on the job in excess; [knew] of their prior vicious...

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