DeLEONARDIS v. PORT WASHINGTON POLICE DIST.


237 A.D.2d 322 (1997)

655 N.Y.S.2d 417

Mitchell DeLeonardis, Respondent, v. Port Washington Police District et al., Appellants, and Incorporated Village of Port Washington North, Respondent

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

March 10, 1997


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the motions are granted, the complaint and all cross claims are dismissed insofar as asserted against the defendants Port Washington Police District, County of Nassau, and Nassau County Police Department, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.

The Court of Appeals has held that a "police officer's conduct in pursuing a suspected lawbreaker may not form the basis of...

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