MURCIA v. COUNTY OF ORANGE

No. 00 Civ.1325 (CM)(MDF).

226 F.Supp.2d 489 (2002)

Jaime MURCIA, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF ORANGE, City of Newburgh, Police Officer John Perez, Police Officers Currently Unknown, and Sheriff Frank Bigger Defendants.

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

October 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Gersowitz, Gersowitz, Libo & Korek, P.C., New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Christina Sanabria, County Attorney for Orange County, Goshen, NY, for Orange County.

James Fedorchak, Poughkeepsie, NY, for Defendant Sheriff H. Frank Bigger.

David Posner, McCabe & Mack LLP, Poughkeepsie, NY, for Defendant City of Newburgh.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DISPOSING OF CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT

MCMAHON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Jamie Murcia was involved in an automobile accident in the City of Newburgh. When Newburgh Police Officer John Perez arrived at the scene of the accident, he arrested plaintiff because a Federal arrest warrant for a person with the same name was outstanding. Plaintiff was unable to convince either Newburgh police officers or their counterparts...

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