MELE v. CHRISTOPHER

No. 97 CIV. 9535(BDP).

7 F.Supp.2d 419 (1998)

Vincent MELE, Richard Guerin, Ronald Romano, John Huntemann, Marlene Bascwitz, Edward Vitullo, and Stephen Barro, Plaintiffs, v. Donald CHRISTOPHER, individually and as Police Commissioner of the City of Yonkers, John Spencer, individually and as Mayor of the City of Yonkers, Thomas Dugan, Mary Dorman and Patricia Ortiz, individually and as members of the Yonkers Civil Service Commission, Defendants.

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

July 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Fulfree, Yonkers, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Kevin D. Crozier, City of Yonkers Corporation Counsel, Yonkers, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

PARKER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, unsuccessful candidates for positions with the Yonkers Police Department, bring this action asserting that defendants' method of ranking and appointing police officers after a civil service examination violated plaintiffs' rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, the First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, and Article 5 § 6, and Article 1 ...

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