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LEMMA v. NASSAU COUNTY POLICE

No. 70.

31 N.Y.3d 523 (2018)

105 N.E.3d 1250

80 N.Y.S.3d 669

2018 NY Slip Op 04382

In the Matter of NICHOLAS LEMMA, Appellant, v. NASSAU COUNTY POLICE OFFICER INDEMNIFICATION BOARD et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided June 14, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Worth, Longworth & London, LLP, New York City ( Mitchell Garber of counsel), for appellant.

Carnell T. Foskey , County Attorney, Mineola ( Robert F. Van der Waag , Christi Kunzig , James LaRusso and Nicholas Vevante of counsel), for respondents.

OPINION OF THE COURT

General Municipal Law § 50-1 provides for defense and indemnification of Nassau County police officers, requiring indemnification for civil "damages, including punitive or exemplary damages, arising out of a negligent act or other tort of such police officer committed while in the proper discharge...

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