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FUCHS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

28348/2011.

2017 NY Slip Op 27301

SARA FUCHS, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF NEW YORK and THE NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendants.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

Decided September 11, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Israel & Lipsky, Chana Sklar Israel, Esq. , 2 Perlman Drive, Suite 301, Spring Valley, NY 10977, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, 350 Jay Street, 8th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201, Attention: Samantha Irene Joshua, Esq. , Assistant Corporation Counsel, Attorney for Respondent City of New York.

This case raises the issue of whether the City of New York (the "City") is immune from liability when a patrol officer operating a vehicle closely pursues a traffic violator at high speed and in the wrong direction without contacting the police dispatcher. For the reasons set forth below this Court finds that the City is...

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