TAYLOR v. CITY OF NEW YORK

10539. 305926/13.

178 A.D.3d 498 (2019)

111 N.Y.S.3d 854

2019 NY Slip Op 08924

Derrick Taylor, Respondent, v. City of New York et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 12, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Lorenzo Di Silvio of counsel), for appellants.

Sim & DePaola LLP, Bayside ( Sang J. Sim of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Richter, J.P., Gische, Mazzarelli, Moulton, JJ.


Defendants established prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law. The record shows that defendants' observations provided probable cause for plaintiff's arrest, giving them a complete defense to the claims of malicious prosecution notwithstanding the subsequent dismissal of the criminal charges (see De Lourdes Torres v Jones, 26 N.Y.3d 742, 759-761 [2016]; Arzeno v Mack, 39 A.D.3d 341

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