This litigation arose out of an argument between plaintiffs and an off-duty police officer, who ultimately shot both of them. The jury found that neither shooting was justified, but determined that 50% of Rodney Mon's injuries were attributable to his own acts.
On appeal, the city contests the submission to the jury of the question of whether or not the city ratified the arrest of Andre Mon. We note that this case is distinguishable from Stavitz v City of New York...
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