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RODRIGUES v. CITY OF NEW YORK

193 A.D.2d 79 (1993)

Antonio Rodrigues et al., Respondents, v. City of New York et al., Defendants, and Robert M. Morgenthau, as District Attorney of the County of New York, et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

September 21, 1993

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Bloch of counsel (Douglas E. Grover with him on the brief; Grover & Bloch, attorneys), for Melvin Eckhaus, appellant.

Ann P. Wyllie of counsel (Mark Dwyer with her on the brief; Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney of New York County, attorney), pro se, and for Edward Mechmann and another, appellants.

Alexander J. Wulwick of counsel (Bonita E. Zelman, attorney), for respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., ROSENBERGER and KUPFERMAN, JJ., concur.

SULLIVAN, J.

In October 1987, defendant Melvin Eckhaus, an employee of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 135 (Local 135), and a delegate of the Local to the District Council, was arrested for accepting a bribe from a contractor. Thereafter, in exchange for an agreement "voiding" his arrest, Eckhaus became a paid informer for the New York...

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