MARTINEZ v. CITY OF SCHENECTADY

Nos. 739, 869, Dockets 96-7784, 96-7818.

115 F.3d 111 (1997)

Melody MARTINEZ, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. CITY OF SCHENECTADY, Daniel R. O'Connor, James Maloney, Robert Relyea, Edward Galligan, Estate of Dennis A. Gregoire, deceased, late of Albany County, State of New York, by his executor Daniel A. Gregoire, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome K. Frost, Schenectady, NY (Law Offices of Jerome K. Frost), for Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

L. John Van Norden, Schenectady, NY (City of Schenectady, Corporation Counsel), for Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge; and OWEN, District Judge.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Melody Martinez seeks damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 from the City of Schenectady and Schenectady police officers Daniel O'Connor, (the estate of) Dennis Gregoire, James Maloney, Robert Relyea and Edward Galligan (collectively "the officers" or "the police") for allegedly violating her constitutional rights. Martinez also seeks recovery under New York tort law.

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