Rafferty, a probationary police officer, had ended his shift and gone home to clean his revolver. While he was cleaning the gun, two friends arrived and they each had a beer. Rafferty left the cleaned and loaded gun on the coffee table in the living room in the vicinity of his friends and then went to take a shower. One of the friends thereafter picked up the gun, which went off and injured the other friend. Under these circumstances,
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MAGINNISS v. CITY OF NEW YORK
216 A.D.2d 134 (1995)
629 N.Y.S.2d 200
Brian Maginniss, Respondent-Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent, and Patrick Rafferty, Appellant-Respondent, et al., Defendant
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June 20, 1995
June 20, 1995
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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