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HANSELL v. CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY

CIV. A. No. 96-CV-5957(JAP).

152 F.Supp.2d 589 (2001)

Donna M. HANSELL, Christopher Hansell, a minor by and through his Guardian ad Litem Theodore F.L. Housel, Esquire, Shannon D'Alessandro, a minor by and through her Guardian ad Litem Theodore F.L. Housel, Esquire, Vincent D'Alessandro, a minor by and through his Guardian ad Litem Theodore F.L. Housel, Lawrence James D'Alessandro, Jr. and Carl Christopher Hansell, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF ATLANTIC CITY, Atlantic City Police Department, a subdivision of the City of Atlantic City, Nicholas V. Rifice, individually and in his official capacity, John J. Mooney, individually and in his official capacity, Kirk Sutton, individually and in his official capacity, Kirk Sutton, individually and in his official capacity, John Doe(s) A-Z fictitious name(s) i/j/s/a, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 14, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances A. Hartman, Moorestown, NJ, for Plaintiffs.

James P. Savio, Law Offices of James P. Savio, Margate, NJ, for Defendant Sergeant Kirk Sutton.

Joseph G. Antinori, Sherri A. Affrunti, Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, LLP, Lawrenceville, NJ, for Defendant Chief Nicolas V. Rifice.

Karen M. Williams, Jasinski and Paranac, P.C., Newark, NJ, for Defendant City of Atlantic City.

OPINION

PISANO, District Judge.

I. Introduction

On March 5, 1996, Lawrence James D'Alessandro, Sr. ("Mr. D'Alessandro"), an officer for the Atlantic City Police Department ("ACPD"), while on vacation, discharged his ACPD-issued revolver at his ex-wife's residence to gain entrance and thereafter held hostage, at gun-point, plaintiffs Christopher Hansell ("Christopher"), Shannon...

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