ZIMMER v. BROOKHAVEN


247 A.D.2d 109 (1998)

678 N.Y.S.2d 377

Donald Zimmer, Appellant, v. Town of Brookhaven, Respondent

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

October 5, 1998


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liddle & Robinson, L. L. P., New York City (Jeffrey L. Liddle, W. Dan Boone and Allan S. Bloom of counsel), for appellant.

Emily Pines, Town Attorney of Town of Brookhaven, Medford (Caren L. Loguercio of counsel), for respondent.

O'BRIEN, RITTER and KRAUSMAN, JJ., concur.


ROSENBLATT, J. P.

The appellant, Donald Zimmer, claims that the respondent, Town of Brookhaven, is legally obligated to reimburse him for legal expenses that he incurred in defending a Federal criminal prosecution. He was indicted for alleged improprieties under the Hobbs Act (18 USC § 1951) in connection with his duties as a Town of Brookhaven Councilman. The case went to trial and he was acquitted.

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