SAVINO v. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK

No. CV 90-1905.

774 F.Supp. 756 (1991)

Karin SAVINO, 220 Gleeland Street, Deer Park, Long Island, New York, 11729, James August Savino and Karen Savino, minors by their mother and natural guardian, Karin Savino, Plaintiffs, v. The COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, a municipal entity, Suffolk County Police Officer Albert Murray, Shield # 3440, John Does, Suffolk County Police Officers, names and Shield #'s unknown, Sergeant James Caiaccia, Suffolk County Police Officer, Defendants.

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

October 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James I. Meyerson, New York City, for plaintiffs.

E. Thomas Boyle, Suffolk County Atty. by Robert H. Cabble, Hauppauge, N.Y., for defendants.


WEXLER, District Judge.

In the above-referenced action, plaintiffs sue defendants for violations of their constitutional and civil rights based on a claim of excessive force allegedly committed in the course of arresting plaintiff Karin Savino. Named as defendants are Suffolk County and certain individual police officers of the Suffolk County Police Department. The present motion stems from a claim by plaintiffs that they are being denied equal protection of the law...

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