COLEMAN v. COUNTY OF SUFFOLK

2017-12201. Index No. 615787/16.

192 A.D.3d 857 (2021)

140 N.Y.S.3d 780

2021 NY Slip Op 08219

Phyllis Coleman, Appellant, v. County of Suffolk et al., Respondents.

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

Decided March 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick K. Brewington (Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, New Paltz, NY [ Stephen Bergstein ], of counsel), for appellant.

Dennis M. Cohen , County Attorney, Hauppauge, NY ( Brian C. Mitchell of counsel), for respondents.

Chambers, J.P., Miller, LaSalle and Iannacci, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Between December 2010 and July 6, 2011, the decedent contacted the defendant Suffolk County Police Department numerous times to complain about troubling and abusive behavior exhibited by Jason Jenkins, the father of her young child. The complaint alleges that the decedent repeatedly asked responding police officers to arrest Jenkins, but that he was never arrested. On June 28, 2011, the decedent obtained a temporary...

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