IVANI CONTRACTING CORP. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 352, Docket 95-9186.

103 F.3d 257 (1997)

IVANI CONTRACTING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK; David N. Dinkins, in his former capacity as Mayor of the City of New York; and Michael C. Rogers, in his former capacity as Chief Procurement Officer of the City of New York, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Strenk, Commack, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Julian L. Kalkstein, Assistant Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York City (Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Larry A. Sonnenschein, Assistant Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York City, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

Ivani Contracting Corporation ("Ivani") appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Eugene H. Nickerson, Judge), dismissing its complaint in a civil rights action against the City of New York (the "City") on the ground of laches. The court also dismissed Ivani's claim for punitive damages as unsupported by the record. Ivani appeals, arguing that a laches defense is unavailable against...

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