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WASHINGTON SQUARE POST NO. 1212 v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 86 Civ. 5018 (PKL).

808 F.Supp. 264 (1992)

WASHINGTON SQUARE POST # 1212, American Legion, Edward Semenza, Nicholas Compiglia, Patrick Petrucelli, William Genovese, Steven J. Gambino, Thomas Stio, John De Domenici, Joseph Cigliano and Salvatore Ianniello, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK; Benjamin Ward, Police Commissioner, City of New York; John L. Hogan, Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Denis Maduro, Paul Meyer, Susan Schnitzer, Michael Luzzo, Cynthie Sumner, Stanley Nye, Thomas Finn, Richard McHenry, William Jenkins, and David Stone, Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; Lt. William J. Shannon, Sgt. Joseph Caiola, Det. Carl Barbara, Det. Patrick Purcell, Det. Steve Gilbert, Det. Joseph Blik, Det. William Pavone, and Det. Jose Flores, Police Officers of the City of New York, Defendants.

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

August 31, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Kunstler, New York City, for plaintiffs.

O. Peter Sherwood, Corp. Counsel, City of New York, New York City (Elisabeth A. Palladino, of counsel), for City Defendants.

ORDER AND OPINION

LEISURE, District Judge:

This is a civil rights action arising out of a warrantless entry and search of American Legion Post # 1212 (the "Post"), which was conducted in connection with an investigation into the January 1986 shootings of two detectives of the New York City Police Department (the "NYPD"). All of plaintiffs' claims against the City of New York (the "City"); Benjamin Ward, Police Commissioner of the City (the "Commissioner...

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