POLITE v. TOWN OF CLARKSTOWN

No. 98 CIV. 4284(CM).

120 F.Supp.2d 381 (2000)

William POLITE, Alexander Price, Peter Buxton and Cipriam Lynch, Plaintiffs, v. THE TOWN OF CLARKSTOWN, Town of Clarkstown Police Department, Officer Michael Doyle, Individually, and John Does and Jane Does, Police Officers, whose names are presently unknown and within the knowledge of respondents, individually and as Police Officers of the Town of Clarkstown, Defendants.

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

November 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell P. Schecter, Spring Valley, NY, for plaintiffs.

Harold Y. MacCartney, Jr., MacCartney, MacCartney, Kerrigan & MacCartney, Nyack, NY, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANT TOWN OF CLARKSTOWN

McMAHON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs William Polite, Alexander Price, Peter Buxton and Cipriam Lynch allege that Clarkstown Police Officers stopped their car, physically abused them and used racial epithets, in violation of their civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. They bring their claims against the Town of Clarkstown ("the Town"), the Town of Clarkstown Police...

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