PETERSON v. COUNTY OF NASSAU

No. 95-CV-2028 (JS).

995 F.Supp. 305 (1998)

Charles PETERSON and Leonard Weston, Plaintiffs, v. The COUNTY OF NASSAU, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

February 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Lanni, Dinkes & Morelli, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Taso Kalapoutis, Deputy County Atty., Office of the County Attorney, Mineola, NY, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SEYBERT, District Judge.

On May 30, 1994, plaintiffs Charles Peterson and Leonard Weston had what can only be described as a less than memorable Memorial Day. Their chance visit to a local Genovese store to purchase medication for Mr. Peterson's sore gums resulted in their unfortunate misidentification and arrest as robbery suspects.

The plaintiffs initiated this action against the police officers involved and Nassau County...

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