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SORLUCCO v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPT.

No. 1518, Docket 92-7165.

971 F.2d 864 (1992)

Karen SORLUCCO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Sullivan, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Kathleen A. Sullivan, Jennifer L. Zuch, BLS Legal Services Corp., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

John Hogrogian, New York City (O. Peter Sherwood, Leonard Koerner, Robert Trachtenberg, Steven J. Rappaport, New York City Corp. Counsel, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Richard T. Seymour, Michael Selmi, Sharon R. Vinick, Washington, D.C., filed a brief amicus curiae on behalf of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.

Before: OAKES, Chief Judge, LUMBARD and WALKER, Circuit Judges.

WALKER, Circuit Judge:

This case comes to us on appeal from the final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Hon. Michael B. Mukasey, Judge. Following a jury trial that culminated in a verdict for plaintiff-appellant, Karen Sorlucco ("Sorlucco"), on her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim, the district court: (1) granted defendant-appellee, New York City Police Department's ("NYPD"), motion for judgment n.o.v.; (2) dismissed...

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