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WILSON v. CITY OF NEW YORK

240 A.D.2d 266 (1997)

659 N.Y.S.2d 8

Jacqueline Wilson, as Limited Administratrix of The Estate of Rodney Wilson, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York et al., Defendants, and Robert Gleason et al., Appellants

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

June 17, 1997

This is a wrongful death action which stems from the death of decedent as a result of injuries he sustained during an altercation on June 23, 1989 with various correction officers, named as defendants herein, while he was incarcerated at Rikers Island. The correction officers were prosecuted and tried for the injuries to decedent, for which they interposed justification defenses. Upon the verdict acquitting them of the criminal...

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