MATTER OF SAMUELS v. VACCO


251 A.D.2d 10 (1998)

674 N.Y.S.2d 11

In the Matter of David G. Samuels, Appellant, v. Dennis C. Vacco, as Attorney-General of The State of New York, Respondent

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

June 2, 1998


Since the complaint in the section 1983 action against petitioner does not allege that petitioner was not executing respondent's policy or otherwise acting outside the scope of his public employment, there was never any possibility that petitioner would be held liable for unreimbursable damages, either compensatory or punitive (cf., Kentucky v Graham, 473 U.S. 159, 165-167). Nor do petitioner's allegations concerning respondent...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases