OPINION OF THE COURT
JACK M. BATTAGLIA, J.
On the evening of February 6, 1997, plaintiff Joseph Barton and defendant Walter Rossler were at the bar of the Second Street Café in Suffolk County. Defendant Rossler was employed by the New York City Police Department, assigned as a detective with the 67th Precinct, and was carrying his department-issued firearm. As a result of circumstances somewhat in dispute, the weapon discharged, and Mr. Barton was shot...
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